Rights And Responsibilities Of Chapter 13 Debtors And Their Attorneys {EDC 3-096}

EDC 3-096, RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CHAPTER 13 DEBTORS AND THEIR ATTORNEYS, It is important for Debtors who file a chapter 13 bankruptcy case to understand their rights and responsibilities. It is also important for Debtors to know what their attorney's responsibilities are, and to understand the importance of communicating with their attorney to make the case successful. Debtors should also know that they may expect their attorney to perform certain services. Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, an attorney retained to represent a Debtor in a bankruptcy case is responsible for representing the Debtor for all purposes in the case other than adversary proceedings. When appropriate, the attorney may apply to the court for compensation additional to the maximum initial fees. www.FormsWorkflow.com