Hiding property, omitting information, or trying to mislead the court in any way Bankruptcy, or your bankruptcy attorney, is always a bad idea. The best that You can do is tell your lawyer the whole truth, as you know it, and tell him what you would like to accomplish. This way your attorney can tell you how you can achieve what you want in a legal way, and be clear about what things cannot be done legally … The sooner you realize that your lawyer works to protect, defend and advise you, the better it will be for you … The danger of hiding parts of the truth from your lawyer is that if the court suspects that there is any kind of lack of transparency, and your attorney will not be prepared to defend you, which can quickly complicate your case, annulled, and in some cases you may face criminal charges against you. Everything This can happen even after the court has approved your case. It is common to see that the lawyer of a creditor present to the court evidence against him, of things that the client thought no one would find … Bankruptcy is a great help to you, still telling the whole truth, and there is plenty of room within the law to grapple with whatever financial situation you have. It is not necessary, nor is it worth it, try to hide or deceive the court or your lawyer …