Required disclosures

1. Our disclosure statement

Help With BK Docs, operated by Ashlar LDA, Inc.

We prepare bankruptcy documents for people who represent themselves. We are not attorneys. We cannot advise you about your rights or choices, and we cannot represent you.

We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.

I am not an attorney. I can only provide self help services at your specific direction.

Ashlar LDA, Inc.
2108 N Street, Suite N, Sacramento, CA 95816
Telephone: (310) 872-7960
Email: help@helpwithbkdocs.com

California Registration No. 2026109426, Los Angeles County. Registration expires 05/05/2028.

Where a court publishes a maximum fee for bankruptcy petition preparers, our fee for that court does not exceed it. Our fee includes all of our expenses. Court filing fees are paid directly to the court. We never receive or handle court filing fees.

2. Debt relief agency statement

Federal law, 11 U.S.C. section 528, requires this statement in our advertising: We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.

Our services are bankruptcy assistance services. They are about bankruptcy relief under the federal Bankruptcy Code.

3. Not an attorney

California Business and Professions Code section 6408.5 requires this statement: I am not an attorney. I can only provide self help services at your specific direction.

As a bankruptcy petition preparer under 11 U.S.C. section 110, we are not attorneys and cannot give you advice about your case. We cannot tell you whether to file, which chapter or court to choose, which exemptions to claim, or how the rules apply to you. Official Form 119, which you sign before we prepare anything or accept any fee, explains these limits.

4. Registration

Ashlar LDA, Inc. is registered under California Business and Professions Code sections 6400 and following. California Registration No. 2026109426, Los Angeles County. Registration expires 05/05/2028. Registration does not make us attorneys and does not mean the county has approved our services.

5. Fees

Where a court publishes a maximum fee for bankruptcy petition preparers, our fee for that court does not exceed it. Our fee includes all of our expenses. The written agreement identifies the services included. Any later work requires a written agreement and remains subject to the applicable case-wide fee limit. See fees by court. The bankruptcy court can review our fee and order it reduced or refunded.

Court filing fees are paid directly to the court. We never receive or handle court filing fees.

6. No promised results

We do not promise any result, including a discharge of your debts. You make every choice in your case.

7. Notices you will receive

Before we prepare any document or accept any fee, you receive the notice required by 11 U.S.C. section 342(b), the notices required by 11 U.S.C. section 527, Official Form 119, and the bankruptcy petition preparer guidelines for the court you choose.