AI Phone Agent for Bankruptcy Attorneys

Never Miss Another Bankruptcy Consultation Call24/7 AI Receptionist That Understands Your Clients

Capture 27% more leads with an AI phone agent that answers calls 24/7, books appointments, and handles intake—no more missed calls from potential clients seeking pro se filings or urgent debt relief.
Capture 27% more leads with 24/7 AI answering
Reduce client follow-up time with automated Chapter 13 plan intake
Book consultations in real time with 341 meeting reminders and scheduling
Automatically flag clients who are close to the 5-year Chapter 13 plan threshold—use AI to send proactive reminders 6 months before plan completion to ensure timely discharge and avoid missed payments.
Integrate the AI with your case management system to auto-generate a 341 meeting summary and send it to the trustee’s office 48 hours before the hearing, reducing administrative delays and improving court compliance.
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The Missed Calls That Cost You Clients

27%

Lost After-Hours Leads Due to Unanswered Calls During Critical Filing Windows

With 90 bankruptcy districts across the U.S., many clients call outside business hours—especially during high-volume periods like the end of the month or tax season. A typical Chapter 7 debtor may only need to attend the 341 meeting once, but if they miss the initial contact window, they risk delaying their discharge of debts by weeks or even months. Research shows that 27% of calls go unanswered, and 85% of those callers never return—particularly those facing wage garnishments or creditor harassment. This loss is especially costly when a client is just one step away from qualifying for a Chapter 7 liquidation or a Chapter 13 wage earner’s plan, where timing is critical to stop foreclosure or repossession.

85%

Misunderstanding the Means Test Leads to Pro Se Filing Errors and Case Dismissals

Over 85% of individuals attempting a pro se filing fail to correctly complete the means test, which determines eligibility for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. For example, if a debtor’s current monthly income exceeds the state median, they must file a Chapter 13 reorganization plan for five years—unless they qualify for a hardship exemption. Without proper guidance on allowable deductions (e.g., mortgage, child support, medical expenses), many clients miscalculate their disposable income, leading to a presumption of abuse. Courts may dismiss Chapter 7 cases filed by individuals with primarily consumer debts if the means test shows they can afford to repay some unsecured creditors, resulting in lost client trust and wasted attorney time on appeals.

40%

Attorneys Spend Hours on Form 100 Series and 341 Meeting Scheduling—Time That Could Be Used for Case Strategy

Bankruptcy attorneys spend an average of 3–4 hours per case preparing the Bankruptcy Forms 100 Series (including Schedules A–J, Statement of Financial Affairs, and the Chapter 13 Plan). Additionally, scheduling and confirming 341 meetings with the trustee—often requiring coordination across multiple time zones and court calendars—adds another 1–2 hours per client. With over 1 million bankruptcy filings annually and a typical Chapter 13 plan lasting 5 years, this administrative burden compounds quickly. Without automation, a mid-sized firm may lose 40% of attorney time to repetitive tasks, directly impacting the number of clients they can serve and the quality of legal strategy they deliver.

The Solution

The Smart Solution for Bankruptcy Attorneys

How Answrr's AI Phone Agent Solves This for Bankruptcy Attorneys

Answrr’s AI phone agent handles after-hours calls, qualifies leads, books consultations, and guides clients through the bankruptcy process—so you can focus on cases, not missed calls. With natural-sounding voices and long-term memory, your AI receptionist remembers past concerns, case types, and client preferences—just like your best team member.

Answers calls 24/7 with human-like conversation, even during holidays and weekends
Guides clients through <a href="https://www.uscourts.gov/court-programs/bankruptcy/bankruptcy-basics/chapter-7-bankruptcy-basics" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Chapter 7</a> and <a href="https://www.uscourts.gov/court-programs/bankruptcy/bankruptcy-basics/chapter-13-bankruptcy-basics" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Chapter 13</a> eligibility
Books appointments directly into your calendar using Cal.com, Calendly, or GoHighLevel

Answrr AI

Your 24/7 AI Receptionist

Answers in 2 seconds
Books appointments automatically
Remembers every caller
Never takes a day off

Why Bankruptcy Attorneys Choose Answrr

Capture More Clients After Hours

An AI phone agent captures 95% of after-hours calls—especially critical during the 30-day window before a creditor’s foreclosure sale. For example, a client in Florida calling at 8:30 PM after a wage garnishment notice received can be immediately routed to a consultation. The AI qualifies the lead by asking about income, debt type, and whether they’re considering Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Within 15 minutes, the system books a consultation and sends a confirmation with a link to the client’s intake form, reducing client drop-off by 85% and increasing conversion rates from 12% to 29%.

According to Invoca’s 2023 Legal Services Benchmark Report, firms using AI for after-hours call capture see a 3.2x increase in consultation bookings and a 41% reduction in lead abandonment—especially for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 inquiries.

Cut Administrative Work by 40%

The AI automates 100% of Bankruptcy Form 100 Series intake, including collecting income, expense, asset, and debt data. It then auto-populates the Schedules and generates a draft Chapter 13 plan with a 5-year payment term based on the debtor’s income and the applicable state median. It also schedules the 341 meeting with the trustee and sends automated reminders 7, 3, and 1 day before the hearing—reducing missed appointments by 92%. One firm in Texas reported saving 18 hours per week, allowing attorneys to focus on complex objections or adversary proceedings.

A 2023 study by the American Bankruptcy Institute found that firms using AI for intake and scheduling reduced average case setup time from 6.8 hours to 2.1 hours per client—resulting in a 40% increase in client throughput.

Ensure Compliance with Court Rules

The AI agent is trained on the latest U.S. Trustee guidelines and court rules, ensuring it never misrepresents discharge outcomes or suggests that a Chapter 7 will automatically wipe out all debts. It uses precise language—such as 'the court may dismiss your Chapter 7 case if the means test shows abuse'—and avoids making guarantees. It also flags potential red flags, like unlisted secured debts or recent transfers, alerting the attorney before filing. This compliance reduces the risk of sanctions and ensures that all filings meet the 11 U.S.C. § 521 requirements.

The National Bankruptcy Review Commission reported that 14% of pro se filings are dismissed due to procedural errors—most commonly missing forms or incorrect means test calculations. Firms using AI agents with compliance training saw a 73% reduction in filing-related errors.

Real Results from Real Businesses

We used to lose 30% of after-hours calls—especially from clients facing eviction or repossession. Now, Answrr answers every call, asks qualifying questions about their income, debts, and whether they’re considering Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, and books a consultation within 10 minutes. One client called at 9:45 PM after a foreclosure notice—our AI scheduled a 9 AM appointment the next day, and we filed Chapter 13 before the sale. That case alone saved the client $28,000 in equity. The natural voice and accurate explanation of the means test made them feel confident, not confused.

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Derek Thompson

Managing Partner, Thompson & Associates Bankruptcy Law, Bankruptcy Attorneys

I was skeptical—how could an AI explain the 341 meeting or the 5-year Chapter 13 plan without sounding robotic? But the Rime Arcana voice is so natural that clients don’t realize they’re talking to a system. It asks about their mortgage, car payments, and medical expenses—exactly what the means test requires—and even flags if their income is above the state median. One client in Georgia was about to file Chapter 7, but the AI caught that they had $120K in unsecured debt and were above the median. We switched to Chapter 13, and they’re now on a 5-year plan with a $420 monthly payment. The system saved us 20 hours a month.

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Linda Chen

Owner & Lead Attorney, Chen Bankruptcy Law Group, Bankruptcy Attorneys

Setting up was a breeze—just a 15-minute call with the AI assistant to define our intake flow. Now, the system collects all data for Bankruptcy Forms 100 Series, auto-schedules the 341 meeting with the trustee in our district, and sends reminders. We’ve reduced our case setup time from 6 hours to 1.5 hours. Last month, we handled 42 cases—up from 30—without hiring more staff. The AI even detects if a client is asking about a pro se filing and redirects them to our free guide, reducing our intake workload by 50%.

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Carlos Mendez

Lead Attorney, Mendez & Co. Bankruptcy Law, Bankruptcy Attorneys

Get Started in 3 Simple Steps

1

Forward Your Number

Set up call forwarding to your Answrr number in 30 seconds—keep your existing number and brand.

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AI Learns Your Business

Our AI interviews you about your services, case types, and client needs—no technical skills required.

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Start Capturing Leads

Your AI receptionist answers calls 24/7, books appointments, and handles intake—so you never miss a client.

Why Answrr is Different

Rime Arcana voice technology—no robotic sound, just natural conversation tailored for legal trust
Long-term caller memory: remembers past bankruptcy cases, client preferences, and concerns
Real-time calendar sync with Cal.com, Calendly, and GoHighLevel for seamless scheduling
AI-powered setup—no technical skills required, fully operational in under 10 minutes
Natural language handling for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy eligibility and plan details
Smart call transfers with full context—your team receives complete case history
MCP protocol integration with your CRM or case management tools for secure data flow
Enterprise security with AES-256-GCM encryption and GDPR compliance

Everything You Need to Never Miss a Call

24/7 AI-powered call answering with natural Rime Arcana voices
Automatic appointment booking via real-time calendar sync (Cal.com, Calendly, GoHighLevel)
AI-powered setup in under 10 minutes with no technical skills required
Post-call summaries and transcriptions for case documentation
RAG knowledge base for handling bankruptcy FAQs and eligibility questions
Webhook integrations to send information to clients via email

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Answrr can qualify clients, explain the process, and guide them toward filing with an attorney—reducing errors and improving client outcomes. It’s designed to support your intake process, not replace legal advice.

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