Before You File
Please read the information listed below before filing a petition.
- Before you begin, you will need the appropriate software to view and print certain documents and forms. To view and print PDF files, download Adobe Reader for free from Adobe's website.
- "FILING BANKRUPTCY IN NEW MEXICO" - (English version) (Spanish version)
- Bankruptcy Basics - General Bankruptcy Information
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Eligibility to be a Debtor
- Note: Obtain Credit Counseling Services from an Approved Provider within 180 days before you file.
- For more details view our Credit Counseling Overview videos - (English version) (Spanish version)
- Consider attending a Free Consumer Debt Workshop
After reading the information above, you should proceed to the How to File page.