Bankruptcy Attorney in Livonia, MI
A law firm specializing in Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Livonia, MI
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About Acclaim Legal Services, a Livonia Attorney
If you feel overwhelmed by creditor calls and past-due notices, you don't have to go through financial challenges alone. Acclaim Legal Services is here to guide you on your journey to financial freedom. As debt resolution and Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyers in Livonia, Michigan, we specialize in helping local residents find manageable solutions for debt relief that work within their budget.
If you're struggling with mounting debt or need help to stop foreclosure of your Livonia home, we can help. Reach out today to find answers and explore your options.
Why Livonia Families Trust Acclaim Legal
- 80%+ Chapter 13 Success Rate vs. 35-40% national average
- 96% Chapter 7 Discharge Rate
- 18,000+ Clients Helped across Michigan since 2003
- A+ BBB Rating with zero complaints
- 5.0 Stars across 751 Google reviews
- Nearly 30 Years Experience - Brian Rodriguez, Managing Attorney
- Licensed in Michigan - State Bar P57194, verified attorneys
- Free Consultation - No obligation, no pressure
- Flexible Payment Plans - Affordable access to expert help
- Fully Virtual or In-Person - Your choice of meeting format
- Convenient to Livonia - Dearborn office just 6 miles away (10 min drive)
- Wayne County Specialists - Local court expertise since 1995
A Helping Hand
Schedule a free consultation with Acclaim Legal Service to discuss your questions with one of our qualified attorneys.
SCHEDULE A CONSULTATIONAbout Debt Resolution in Livonia
Debt resolution is a strategy that helps people reduce their overall debt burden and find a more manageable path to financial stability. Whether you're afraid you'll lose your car and need repossession help in Livonia or want to learn more about bankruptcy, we're committed to helping you find a personalized approach for lasting debt relief.
We understand the Michigan legal system and federal bankruptcy laws. This knowledge allows us to serve as your guide, navigating the ins and outs of the legal system to help you find a successful outcome.
We offer a variety of customizable and attainable debt relief solutions to residents in Wayne County, including:
- Chapter 13 bankruptcy: If debt threatens your home, Chapter 13 bankruptcy can offer foreclosure help in Livonia. This reorganization and repayment program makes payments more manageable with your budget and improves your credit score.
- Chapter 7 bankruptcy: Eliminate the stress of unsecured debt obligations and get a fresh financial start with a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. If you want to file for bankruptcy in Livonia, let's determine if this is the right option for you.
- Chapter 11 bankruptcy: If financial troubles are making it hard to focus on your job as a business owner, a Chapter 11 bankruptcy can help prioritize and reduce business-related debts, allowing you to operate as you pay back creditors.
- Non-bankruptcy debt settlements: If you want to reduce your debt and improve your credit without filing for bankruptcy in Livonia, let our team help you negotiate your debts with creditors.
Your Debt Resolution and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Attorney in Livonia
Has a creditor put a garnishment in place? Do you want to stop car repossession in Livonia so you can continue driving to work and transporting your family? Everyone has a different story and a different experience with debt. That's why we take the time to listen to you and learn what you hope to accomplish. What does your version of financial freedom look like?
At Acclaim Legal Services, we have three core principles that guide how we serve our clients:
- Integrity: Honesty and transparency guide every interaction. We'll clearly explain your options and always act in your best interest, providing personalized advice at every turn.
- Professionalism: Dealing with debt is an emotional and unsettling experience. That's why we treat you with the utmost respect, listening without judgment as we explore tailored debt relief solutions.
- Quality work: We bring over 120 years of combined legal experience in Michigan bankruptcy law to ensure you receive the most effective representation and the best outcome possible.
Serving Wayne County and Metro-Detroit
If you're looking for a bankruptcy attorney in Livonia, Michigan, we have several offices in the Metro-Detroit area, including:
No matter where you live in Wayne County, check out our locations page to find an office near you. We also serve these counties throughout Michigan — Genesee, Ingham, Macomb, Oakland, and Washtenaw.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bankruptcy in Livonia
How much does bankruptcy cost in Livonia?
Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing fees in Livonia are $313 (court fee) plus attorney fees. At Acclaim Legal Services, we offer flexible payment plans so you can afford protection from creditors while paying over time. Your free consultation will include a detailed cost breakdown specific to your situation. We serve Livonia residents from our Dearborn office, just 6 miles away, or fully virtually—whichever you prefer.
Can bankruptcy stop foreclosure in Livonia?
Yes! Chapter 13 bankruptcy immediately stops foreclosure through automatic stay protection in Livonia and throughout Wayne County. You can catch up on mortgage arrears over 3-5 years while keeping your home. Our 80%+ Chapter 13 confirmation rate means we successfully help most clients save their homes. We've specifically helped many Livonia families avoid foreclosure and keep their homes.
Do I need to come to your Dearborn office or can you help me virtually?
We offer complete flexibility! You can meet with us in person at our Dearborn office (just 6 miles from Livonia via I-96—about a 10-minute drive), visit our Southfield office (11 miles away), or handle everything completely virtually through secure video consultations and electronic filing. Many Livonia residents appreciate our fully virtual process, which allows them to meet with Brian Rodriguez and manage their entire case from the comfort of home. Others prefer face-to-face meetings. The choice is entirely yours based on your comfort and convenience.
Will I lose my house in Livonia bankruptcy?
No! Chapter 13 bankruptcy is specifically designed to help Livonia homeowners keep their homes while catching up on mortgage arrears. Our 80%+ Chapter 13 success rate means we've helped thousands of Wayne County families stop foreclosure and save their homes. Michigan's homestead exemption also protects significant home equity in Chapter 7. Your home is protected, not at risk.
Which bankruptcy court handles Livonia cases?
Livonia bankruptcy cases are filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Detroit Division. Our Dearborn office is just 6 miles from Livonia, and Brian Rodriguez has extensive experience in this court and works regularly with Wayne County trustees. This local expertise means we know the judges, understand the procedures, and can navigate your case efficiently.
Schedule Your Confidential Consultation Today
You deserve lasting debt resolution, and Acclaim Legal Services can help you achieve it. Schedule a free consultation at one of our offices near Livonia to get started.
Call us today at 866-261-8282 or if you need after-hours assistance, please call or text 248-840-3368 to schedule an initial consultation.
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In looking back, the best decision I made was to go with Acclaim – a bankruptcy only law firm. I was extremely stressed because of the financial situation I was in when I saw an advertisement for Acclaim. After my first visit I could finally feel hope.
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