Overland Park Bankruptcy Attorney

The Kansas City Star today had an article about the perils of self-representation.  The article can be found here:

http://www.kansascity.com/2013/09/25/4506213/take-a-hint-dont-represent-yourself.html

I thought this would be a good time to offer my thoughts on this.  Whether you are dealing with a civil, bankruptcy, or criminal case, representing yourself is never a good idea.  From working in the courts and in the legal profession for 15 years, I can tell you with certainty that this should never be done.  Why?  Let me count the ways.

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