If you've looked into filing bankruptcy, there's no doubt about it - filing for bankruptcy is expensive. Most lawyers charge fees that start at $2,000 and go up from there. While many bankruptcy lawyers will allow you to pay in installments, they won't actually file any paperwork until your fee is paid. That can take months, all the while you are getting farther and farther behind in your bills and debts. So what's the answer to the question so many people ask, Can I file bankruptcy for free? Read more »