If you’re having financial problems, you’re not alone. Whether you’ve been impacted by illness or disability, divorce, the loss of your income, or some other economic misfortune that has resulted in being unable to pay your bills, you need help, and bankruptcy may be the solution you need to provide you with relief.

The thought of bankruptcy may fill you with dread, but the truth is that the process if fairly straightforward and can offer you a real sense of relief and opportunity to start out fresh. Many of the reservations that people have about filing for bankruptcy arise from a lack of real understanding of what happens and what it means. It’s important to educate yourself, and the best way to do it is to ask somebody who has a strong understanding.

David Reinherz is a bankruptcy attorney in Philadelphia and South Jersey who can help. He will answer all of your questions, make sure you are comfortable with the process, and act as your advocate every step along the way.

There are several things you should ask any attorney before filing for bankruptcy in Philadelphia or South Jersey. These include:

• What kind of bankruptcy filing is appropriate for me?
• What are the risks and downsides of filing for bankruptcy?
• What property am I likely to lose if I file for bankruptcy?
• What are the advantages of filing for bankruptcy?

In addition to these basic questions, you also want to know about the attorney’s experience and knowledge of bankruptcy law. You also should ask them:

• How long they have practiced bankruptcy law?
• How much of their practice is dedicated to bankruptcy law?
• Will they be preparing your bankruptcy paperwork or will a staff member be doing it?
• Will they accompany you to court?

Filing for bankruptcy is a big step, and you want to make sure that you are working with a competent advocate. It is only when you get the answers to all of these questions and are satisfied with what you have heard that you should move ahead with an attorney.

Over the years, David Reinherz of Reinherz Law has earned a reputation for being knowledgeable, reliable, friendly and highly responsive – even going so far as to return a call within five minutes on a Saturday afternoon. Clients who have used him for their bankruptcy cases have spoken warmly of the high degree of competence that he displayed in handling their cases, as well as the tremendous relief that the legal work that he provided left them with.

If you are experiencing economic hardship and want a highly qualified, compassionate and empathetic attorney to discuss your case, with, contact Reinherz Law today to set up a free consultation.