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Your Trusted Bankruptcy Attorneys in Dallas
Lee Law Firm is a dedicated legal practice specializing in bankruptcy solutions for individuals and businesses. With a focus on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, our attorneys provide personalized guidance to help clients eliminate debt, stop foreclosures, and regain financial stability. Our team combines the professionalism of a large firm with the compassionate, individualized service of a small practice.We serve Tarrant, Dallas, Denton, and 10+ surrounding counties, offering free consultations and educational resources to empower informed decisions. Our attorneys have handled thousands of cases, prioritizing client needs with integrity and expertise.
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Foreclosure Defense
Repossession Relief
Business Bankruptcy
Credit Counseling
Loan Modifications
IRS Debt Solutions
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of bankruptcy law experience in Texas
- Our attorneys design personalized debt relief strategies for each client
- We provide compassionate representation with small-firm personalization
- We serve 12+ counties across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex
- Our team handles all aspects of bankruptcy from initial consultation to discharge
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Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates unsecured debts through asset liquidation. This process stops creditor harassment and wage garnishments while providing debt relief within 6 months. Our attorneys help clients understand exemptions protecting property under Texas law. We guide clients through the means test requirements and mandatory credit counseling. Our experienced team ensures proper documentation to achieve debt discharge while maintaining compliance with federal bankruptcy regulations.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 bankruptcy restructures debt payments over 3-5 years. This option helps clients keep property while repaying secured debts under court-approved plans. Our attorneys negotiate favorable terms with creditors while protecting clients from foreclosure and repossession. We assist with creating realistic repayment plans based on income and expenses. Our team manages all aspects of the bankruptcy process including court filings, trustee communications, and plan confirmation hearings.
Foreclosure Defense
Our foreclosure defense services protect homeowners facing property loss. We utilize bankruptcy filings to stop foreclosure sales and modify mortgage terms. Our attorneys negotiate with lenders to reduce principal balances and interest rates. We help clients understand loan modification options and repayment plans. Our proactive approach combines legal strategy with compassionate support to preserve home ownership for Texas families.
Repossession Relief
Repossession relief services help clients recover seized property and prevent future seizures. We use bankruptcy filings to reclaim vehicles and personal property. Our attorneys challenge improper repossession practices while negotiating payment arrangements with creditors. We educate clients about Texas repossession laws and their rights during the process. Our goal is to help clients retain essential assets while resolving underlying debt issues.
Business Bankruptcy
Business bankruptcy services help companies reorganize or liquidate debts. We handle Chapter 7 liquidations and Chapter 11 reorganizations for small businesses. Our attorneys protect business assets while negotiating with commercial creditors. We advise on pre-bankruptcy planning and post-bankruptcy operations. Our experienced team understands the unique challenges of business insolvency and provides strategic solutions for financial recovery.
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Christopher Lee
Owner/Attorney
Christopher Lee has practiced bankruptcy law in Texas since 2003. He co-founded one of Texas' largest bankruptcy firms and has handled thousands of cases. He graduated from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and serves multiple bar associations. Mr. Lee focuses on compassionate debt solutions while maintaining strict legal ethics.
Lee Barrett
Attorney
Lee Barrett specializes in business bankruptcy cases at Lee Law Firm. As a Texas Bar member, she represents companies in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings. With extensive experience in commercial debt restructuring, she provides strategic guidance for business financial recovery while maintaining personalized client service.
Questions
What are the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 eliminates unsecured debt through asset liquidation, while Chapter 13 restructures debt payments over 3-5 years. Eligibility depends on income and financial situation.
How does bankruptcy stop foreclosure proceedings?
Filing for bankruptcy triggers an automatic stay that immediately halts foreclosure sales and collection activities from mortgage lenders.
Can I keep my car during bankruptcy proceedings?
Texas bankruptcy exemptions often allow debtors to keep vehicles through reaffirmation agreements or Chapter 13 repayment plans.
What documents are needed for a bankruptcy filing?
Required documents include income verification, asset/debt listings, credit counseling certificates, and recent tax returns.
How long does bankruptcy stay on a credit report?
Chapter 7 remains for 10 years, while Chapter 13 stays for 7 years. Responsible financial management can rebuild credit faster.
Can business owners file personal bankruptcy?
Yes, but business debts may require separate treatment depending on business structure and personal guarantees.
