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Bankruptcy & Consumer Law

In addition to bankruptcy, other types of consumer law issues include wage garnishment, debt collection, contract disputes, and repossession.

Legal problems often arise from financial trouble. Whether you are having your wages garnished, being harassed by debt collectors, or find yourself in need of a clean slate through declaring bankruptcy, the advice of an attorney can often make a significant difference in the outcome of your case.

Alabama Bankruptcy Assistance Project

The Alabama Bankruptcy Assistance Project is a statewide program that helps Alabama residents who are considering a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. You may be eligible for bankruptcy assistance if you:

 

Live in Alabama

Qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy

Live in a low-income household

To see if you qualify for assistance, click on "Get Help" in the menu at the top of this page to access a brief contact form. 

Helpful Resources

Contact Us!

Click on "Get Help" in the menu at the top of the page to access a brief contact form. 

We will get back to you within two weeks of receiving your form.  If we think we might be able to help, we'll contact you to get more information about your legal issue. 

Please note that in order to qualify for assistance, you must: ​

  • Reside in Jefferson County, AL

  • Live in a low-income household

  • Have a civil (not criminal) legal issue

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