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Kent DeJean and Pete Losavio have over twenty years of experience in handling cases involving bankruptcy. Please feel free to navigate our website below to discover more about these areas of the law.
Initial Office Conference:
There is no charge for our initial office bankruptcy conference. There is no obligation to retain our firm at the initial office conference. If you would like to schedule a conference that is convenient for you, please click the button below or call us at 225-769-4200.
What happens at your initial office conference?
At our initial office conference, you will be asked general information regarding yours assets, debts and income regarding your potential bankruptcy case. An attorney will discuss and make recommendations regarding Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, and other non-bankruptcy options as well as give you an estimate on fees and costs. If your retain our law firm, a more detailed questionnaire will need to be completed by you regarding your assets and debts.
Fees:
If you decide to retain our firm and our firm accepts your case, a written contract shall be executed If an issue is uncontested and non-problematic, normally a flat fee will be charged in advance of any work. If a matter is contested or problematic, a retainer will be charged in advance of any work. The attorney will then bill you on an hourly basis from said retainer. Estimated court costs will be required to be paid in advance as well. Bankruptcy fees must be reported to and approved by the appropriate Bankruptcy Court.
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