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Bankruptcy Fraud

Alexandria Bankruptcy Fraud Attorneys

Experienced Legal Counsel for Federal Bankruptcy Fraud Charges

Filing for bankruptcy is one of the most difficult decisions a person must make. Since bankruptcy can be a complex legal process, many people experience difficulties determining which assets must be disclosed or protected. Such complications can lead to being accused of bankruptcy fraud and serious criminal penalties.

If you or a loved one has been accused of deceptive practices during the bankruptcy process in Virginia or Washington D.C., our legal team at Bynum & Jenkins Law can guide you through the legal process and help you obtain the best possible outcome in your case. With 26 years of legal experience, we know what it takes to protect your rights and best interests in federal court.

Request your free consultation with our bankruptcy fraud defense attorneys in Alexandria by contacting us online or calling (703) 537-5522 today!

Understanding Bankruptcy Fraud: What You Need to Know

Bankruptcy fraud is defined as concealment, misrepresentation, or otherwise any form of deception related to filing for bankruptcy. Although this type of fraud is a white-collar crime, it is considered a federal offense in every state.

Common Types of Bankruptcy Fraud to Watch For

Common forms of bankruptcy fraud include:

  • Concealing assets by transferring them to family or friends
  • Intentionally filing forms using false or misleading information
  • Filing for bankruptcy multiple times
  • Committing trustee fraud by bribing the trustee to gain a more favorable outcome in bankruptcy court
  • Running a debt rescue and foreclosure relief scheme

Consequences of Bankruptcy Fraud: Know the Penalties

All forms of bankruptcy fraud are punishable by a federal prison sentence of up to five years and a maximum fine of $250,000. Due to the severity of the penalties you may face, it is in your best interest to hire an experienced federal crime attorney to defend you.

Contact us today to learn how Bynum & Jenkins Law can help you.

Our Satisfied Clients

  • “10/10 recommend this law office.”
    Robert was super quick and helped me throughout the whole way. His clerk made sure I got everything I needed, and was in contact within under 30 minutes. Robert took his time to help me and guide me through the whole process. 10/10 recommend this law office.
    - Z.S.
  • “The Art of Concentration”
    Per a criminal matter I had in Alexandria federal court, where my supervisory release was revoked , where my relations were strained with the presiding Judge , it was through the complexity of Mr Jenkins professional background where Mr Jenkins strategically got me released after 3 days . Mr.Jenkins is a Master of the courtroom and a Master of Complex Litigation. Lastly it was at the hand of Mr Jenkins that I became aware of the IronMan competition. Ferose Khan
    - F.K.
  • “My questions and concerns were fully answered in a very prompt timeframe.”
    Mr. Jenkins is very professional and equip with the knowledge to answer legal advice during a major life event. My questions and concerns were fully answered in a very prompt timeframe. Thank you Rob!!! Welcome to the Commonwealth of VA. Looking for to 2017.
    - N.W.
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    Mr. Jenkins is well respected in the courtroom. He speaks volume when he's describing his clients character. It was a miracle for my family to use his services. I highly recommend him and hope others can benefit from his expertise. Don't go anywhere else!
    - L.S.
  • “They guide you honestly through the legal process.”
    This law firm is uniquely qualified to resolve any issue that may come before it. They provide sound legal advice at prices you can afford. Additionally, they guide you honestly through the legal process. I recommend them without reservation.
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  • “Without a doubt, you will be satisfied with their advice.”
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    - R.T.
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    - T.C.
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    Mr. Jenkins saved my husbands life. He was facing 15-20 years in the federal system. He received 15 month. No strings attached, no deals. His knowledge of the law and court process was nothing less then amazing. As a wife on the outside trying to handle family life and secure the best lawyer for my husband he really made me feel at ease. Great communication, loyal and overall awesome lawyer. Hope nobody that I know ever has to be put in the position as I was in. But if so I have him on speed dial for them. Thanks again Mr. Jenkins.
    - L.W.