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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pleasant Ridge, MI
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Pleasant Ridge, MI
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William R Orlow & Associates Inc
24100 Woodward Ave, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069
(248) 584-2100
John L. Hicks & Associates - Detroit
23647 Woodward Ave, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069
(248) 542-1500 detroitbankruptcyhelp.org
If you live in Pleasant Ridge Michigan and face overwhelming debt a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Michigan law requires credit counseling before filing and allows you to keep certain property through exemptions. A local attorney can guide you through the process in Oakland County courts.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Pleasant Ridge Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Michigan varies widely. For a Chapter 7 case attorney fees typically range from 1000 to 2500 dollars plus a 338 dollar court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases often cost more with fees between 2500 and 5000 dollars due to the complexity of the repayment plan. Costs depend on your specific case and the lawyer you choose. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of bankruptcy are available in Pleasant Ridge Michigan?
Individuals in Michigan typically file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 eliminates most unsecured debts while Chapter 13 creates a repayment plan over three to five years. Your lawyer can help you decide which option fits your situation.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Michigan?
A Chapter 7 case in Michigan usually takes about three to four months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 cases last the length of your repayment plan typically three to five years. The process includes a meeting of creditors and a financial management course.
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