Some people try to file their Orlando bankruptcy cases on their own and end up making monstrous mistakes. This may be because they do not understand the law with regard to filing a Orlando bankruptcy. They may be trying to save money by avoiding having to pay an Orlando bankruptcy attorney. If you are educated in that aspect then there are resources on the internet that you can access which can help you file your paperwork. You may be limited to the frequently asked questions section if you run into a roadblock though. You will have no one to direct your personal or individual questions. This is a disadvantage that you may have to endure if you elect to handle your own bankruptcy matters. You will want to make sure that you have included every single one of your debts that you are able to into your bankruptcy. If you neglect to incorporate everything the first time around and when you realize it, it may be too late. You may ultimately be held responsible for that debt if it is not included in your bankruptcy. A good way to totally avoid that would be to request a copy of your recent credit report and go item by item and evaluate the status of each item. This can be helpful but should not be the only method that you rely on to file your bankruptcy because you may have debt or medical bills that you want to include but they have not found their way to your credit report yet. This will require you to be in tune with what is coming through your mailbox. Review the bills that you have gotten in the mail, call these companies to get the current amounts of the debts and you can include them in your bankruptcy chapter as well.