Filing for bankruptcy can feel like a game of ping-pong with your lawyer.
You bring in bills; she calls with questions.
You provide more documents; she parses the documents.
Bankruptcy judges are selected by the Judges of the Circuit Courts of Appeal for their Circuit. I have no idea why.
Chapter 7 offers many advantages over Chapter 13:
When I meet with a prospective client, I start my evaluation by by asking “can this person fit into a Chapter 7?”