Bankruptcy Resources (external sites)

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Our goal at Paolucci Bankruptcy Law is to help you make the best decision for your specific financial situation and well-being. We want to make your journey to becoming debt-free as easy-to-navigate as possible, and the information we provide is to help you feel comfortable making a decision, whether it's bankruptcy or another option that can make your life better, financially.

Below, we list some helpful third-party websites that we recommend if you're looking for additional information about bankruptcy. Sometimes it helps to read straight from a government site or other established entity that deals with bankruptcy and bankruptcy laws in Ohio. We hope you find these resources useful.

Bankruptcy Resources for the Consumer

Official Bankruptcy Forms:
> Bankruptcy Forms

List of Approved Mandatory Credit Counseling Courses (taken prior to filing) for Ohio consumers:
> Mandatory Credit Counseling Courses

List of Approved Debtor Education Providers (taken after your bankruptcy has been filed):
> Debtor Education Providers

Consumer credit counseling FAQs before bankruptcy:
> Common Questions

Common questions about debtor education after bankruptcy:
> Debtor Education After Bankruptcy

Determine the bankruptcy district in Ohio in which you reside:
> Bankruptcy District

Chapter 7 bankruptcy means test:
> Chapter 7 Means Test

General information about bankruptcy, provided by the government:
> Bankruptcy Information Sheet

Consumer information provided by the federal government:
> Consumer Information

The National Mortgage Settlement:
> National Mortage Settlement

Northern District of Ohio, The United States Bankruptcy Court. Serving Akron and Cleveland, Ohio and the counties within and surrounding.
> Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee - Akron Office.
> Chapter 13 Trustee Akron

Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee - Cleveland Office.
> Chapter 13 Trustee Cleveland

Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee - Canton Office.
> Chapter 13 Trustee Canton

Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee - Toledo Office.
> Chapter 13 Trustee Toledo

Avoiding foreclosure, information from the government:
> Avoiding Foreclosure
> Save The Dream

Foreclosure FAQs, information from Cuyahoga County:
> Cuyahoga County Foreclosure FAQs

Federal Rules of the Bankruptcy Procedure:
> Bankruptcy Procedure

Get updates on pending bankruptcy laws and legislation:
> Pending Legislation

More about bankruptcy from Cornell University Law School:
> Bankruptcy Law