Overwhelmed by  debt? It?s more common than you think?and a fresh start is just one phone call away. Contact **Doug Dern**, a trusted Michigan bankruptcy attorney, today at **248 882 0838** and take the first step toward peace of mind. Visit: https://chapter7lawyermichigan.com/chapter-13-bankruptcy

## Benefits of Choosing Doug Dern

When it comes to navigating bankruptcy, not all attorneys offer the same level of service. Here?s why Attorney Doug Dern stands out:

• More than 18 years of experience

• - Personal access to Doug ? no paralegals

• - Affordable pricing you can trust

• - Thousands of successful Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings

• - Efficient timelines with flexible appointments

• - Convenient Hartland office serving Southeast Michigan

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## The Basics of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is best for those who want to wipe out credit cards and medical bills. It allows for a quick reset by discharging debt like:

• Credit cards

• - Medical bills

• - Personal loans

• - Utility bills

• - Certain tax obligations

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Most clients retain personal property by using Michigan?s protective exemptions and reaffirmation agreements.

Doug Dern will walk you through the filing process and ensure you?re fully protected. The average Chapter 7 case is complete in three to six months.

Phone us at **248 882 0838** to find out if you can benefit from Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

## Chapter 13 Bankruptcy ? Save Your Home

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Chapter 13 is a flexible option for people with steady income who need to repay debt. This plan lasts up to 5 years and allows you to:

• Stop home foreclosure

• - Avoid car repossession

• - Pay back taxes and child support over time

• - Consolidate secured and unsecured debts into one monthly payment

• - Keep assets that might be at risk in Chapter 7

Doug Dern will develop a repayment plan that fits your budget and handles all filings for you. The automatic stay goes into effect upon filing?creditors are required by law to stop collections.