Milwaukee Debt and Bankruptcy Lawyer

Experienced Debt and Bankruptcy Lawyer Assisting Debtors in Milwaukee, WI

Legal issues surrounding debt and bankruptcy can be complex and multifaceted, and they can affect multiple parties, including debtors, creditors, and other stakeholders. The attorneys at Mallery s.c. work to help debtors and creditors address these challenges. We can guide debtors through issues related to debts and bankruptcy, take steps to protect creditors' rights, and provide robust representation in federal courts in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. With our extensive experience, we can assist with many different types of debt-related issues, and we can also provide guidance in matters related to business law, real estate law, and more.

Protecting Creditors' Rights

Creditors will need to take steps to protect their financial interests in bankruptcy proceedings and other matters related to outstanding debts. Addressing these matters correctly requires meticulous attention to detail and a thorough understanding of bankruptcy law. Mallery s.c. is dedicated to advocating for creditors, helping them navigate the legal landscape to maximize their chances of recovering the debts they are owed. We can assist with:

• Claim filing: We work to ensure that creditors take the correct steps to establish their right to repayment.
• Objections and litigation: We can provide representation for creditors as they take steps to address issues that may undermine their interests.
• Secured creditor rights: We can help ensure that collateral is appropriately valued and handled correctly during bankruptcy proceedings.
• Creditors' committees: We can take steps to ensure that creditors' collective interests are represented effectively in bankruptcy cases.

Personal Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13

For individuals and families who are facing overwhelming debt, Mallery s.c. provides experienced legal guidance through the personal bankruptcy process. We can assist with Chapter 7 filings, helping debtors pass the means test to qualify for debt discharge and ensuring that they understand the process of liquidating non-exempt assets. We can also provide representation in Chapter 13 cases, working with clients to develop feasible repayment plans that will allow them to reorganize and pay off their debts over three to five years while also addressing issues related to foreclosure or repossessions.

Business Bankruptcy and Reorganization: Chapter 11 and Subchapter 5

Businesses that have experienced financial difficulties may be able to file for bankruptcy and reorganize their debts and operations. Our attorneys can assist with Chapter 11 filings, helping businesses develop comprehensive reorganization plans to manage and repay their debts. We can advise clients on the sale or restructuring of business assets, ensuring that they can continue operating and regain financial stability. We can also help small businesses navigate the streamlined bankruptcy process under Subchapter 5, which offers a more efficient and cost-effective path to reorganization.

Legal Issues Related to Asset Sales and Receivership

In business bankruptcy and reorganization cases, debtors and creditors may need to address issues related to asset sales and receivership. Mallery s.c. can provide representation during asset sales conducted by bankruptcy trustees, ensuring that sales are conducted fairly and in the best interests of creditors. We can also provide guidance during asset sales managed by debtors-in-possession, addressing issues related to court approval and maximizing asset value. We can also help determine when receivership may be used to facilitate business restructuring efforts, ensuring that operations continue smoothly and debts are managed effectively. We can assist clients in seeking the appointment of receivers to manage and protect assets during financial distress, and we can advise receivers on the procedures followed when managing and liquidating assets to repay creditors.

Comprehensive Representation for Debtors and Creditors

Mallery s.c. works with a diverse range of clients, including debtors, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, creditors' committees, and other interested parties. Our firm's comprehensive approach ensures that all aspects of debt-related legal issues are addressed. We can provide personalized legal guidance to help debtors navigate bankruptcy and debt-related issues, advising them on strategies that can help protect their assets and ensure that they can receive debt relief. We can help ensure that secured creditors' interests in collateral are preserved and provide representation during litigation to enforce their rights. We can also help unsecured creditors file and manage claims to maximize their recovery during bankruptcy proceedings.

Contact Our Milwaukee, Wisconsin Debtor and Creditor Lawyers

When addressing debt-related legal challenges in Milwaukee, Mallery s.c. can provide effective legal representation informed by our decades of collective experience. We work with both debtors and creditors to resolve issues related to bankruptcy, debt repayment, business reorganization, and more. Contact us by calling 414-271-2424 or contacting us online to set up a free consultation.