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PLEASE NOTE: To protect your safety in response to the threats of COVID-19, we are offering our clients the ability to meet with us in person, via telephone or through video conferencing. Please call our office to discuss your options.
TOLL FREE: 866-394-2661
Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be a blessing in disguise. While it may have a negative stigma in some circles it is a responsible and viable way to pay down your debts in a manageable manner. However, it is important to note that not all debts can be discharged...
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