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McDonough Bankruptcy Lawyer

Get a Fresh Financial Start! Also Serving Clients in Macon and Beyond.


 We Take Your Creditor's Calls


Almost everyone knows the stress and frustration of being in debt, but very few realize they are not alone in their struggles. If you are deeply in debt, chances are you spend a lot of time and effort simply trying to keep your head above water while trying to cover up just how serious your financial situation is. Bankruptcy can give you the fresh financial start that could make a world of difference to you, your family, or your business, both practically and emotionally.

Attorney Lisa M. Roberts, P.C. has the experience, knowledge, and compassion to help you put your debt behind you and move forward with your life. We offer judgement-free representation throughout the entire legal process. Our aim is to be a friendly counselor who you can trust to help you through these trying times. 


If you're located in Macon, please call (478)621-5018. Our services are available in English & Spanish.


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Immediate Help for Urgent Debt Situations

Same day consultations and same day Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing for clients in McDonough, Macon and surrounding areas

With over 25 years of experience, Attorney Lisa M. Roberts, P.C., with offices in Macon and McDonough, is well-equipped to help you.


Call us at (678) 509-6170 to schedule your free consultation today.


How Does Bankruptcy Help?

Chapter 7

  • Wipe Out Debt 
  • Stop Evictions 
  • Stop Creditor Calls 
  • Stop Garnishment 
  • Stop Lawsuits 
  • Get Your Driver’s License Back

Chapter 13

  • Stop Foreclosures
  • Stop Repossessions 
  • Stop Garnishment 
  • Stop IRS Collections
  • Pay Back Child Support

Qualities That Make a Difference

Why Choose Attorney Roberts for Bankruptcy Debt Relief?
  • We Speak Directly to Your Creditors
  • Same Attorney From Beginning to End
  • Free Consultation With an Attorney, Not a Paralegal
  • The Personal Attention Your Case Deserves
  • No Judgment, Just Results
  • File Your Case Without Ever Leaving Your Home
  • Total Debt Relief by Phone & Email

Meet Attorney Roberts

Bankruptcy attorney Lisa M. Roberts has extensive knowledge of all aspects of bankruptcy law. She and her professional support staff listen carefully to your goals and concerns and dedicate themselves to helping you reach the solution that is best for you and your family. 

We understand that discussing your financial situation can be intimidating. It's normal to feel embarrassed when you're drowning in debt. Stepping into our offices, you are immediately welcomed by our friendly staff and relaxing atmosphere. We want you to feel at ease and safe in sharing any fears or anxiety you're carrying. We are here to answer your questions and help you explore all your legal options with our full support.

Did You Know?

  • You can file Chapter 7 bankruptcy with a down payment.
  • You can increase your credit score in 12 to 15 months after discharge.
  • You can purchase a new car after your bankruptcy discharge.
  • You can qualify for a home loan 12-24 months after your bankruptcy discharge.
  • You can be debt free and get your life back in as little as 3 months.
  • Bankruptcy can stop the threat of foreclosure repossession and wage garnishment hanging over your head.
  • Attorney Roberts and her professional support staff will listen carefully to your goals and concerns.
  • Your consultation is with Attorney Roberts, not a paralegal or assistant
  • Attorney Roberts represent you from start to finish, not multiple Attorneys

Bankruptcy attorney Lisa Sampson-Roberts has extensive knowledge of all aspects of bankruptcy law. She and her professional support staff listen carefully to your goals and concerns. And they dedicate themselves to helping you reach the solution that is best for you. 


Call (678) 509-6170 or contact us online today to take the first step toward debt relief. We welcome Spanish-speaking clients and look forward to providing you with bankruptcy and debt relief solutions that work.


 

Frequently Asked Questions?

  • Can I keep my car if I file bankruptcy?
    Yes, in most cases.
  • Can I keep my house if I file bankruptcy?
    With Chapter 7, it depends on the amount of equity (value-mortgage debt) in your home.
  • What creditors can I wipe out in Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

    Credit cards, personal loans, medical bills, lawsuits, and other unsecured debt.

  • Will bankruptcy stop a garnishment?
    Yes, and in some cases you get your garnished money back.
  • How long does bankruptcy stay on my credit?
    Chapter 7 is10 years and Chapter 13 is 7 years.
  • If I file Chapter 7 will the court contact my job?
    No.
  • Will filing bankruptcy stop the creditors from calling me?
    Yes, filing bankruptcy stops creditor calls. Bankruptcy creates protection with the automatic stay.
  • Can creditors come back on me after I file bankruptcy?
    No, your bankruptcy discharge prevents creditors with discharged debts from collecting from you forever.
  • Will I get credit after bankruptcy?
    Yes.
  • Does everybody qualify for bankruptcy?
    No, qualification is based on your income, debt, household size and other factors. Attorney Roberts will advise you on your options during your consultation.
  • Can I keep my bank account when I file bankruptcy?
    If you have an account with a bank or credit union, and you owe them money, you should close the account.
  • Can bankruptcy save my car from repossession?
    Yes, filing a Chapter 13 reorganization plan can stop a repossession.
  • My car was repossessed, can I get it back if I file bankruptcy?
    Yes, in some cases filing Chapter 13 immediately after a repossession can get the car back.
  • My house is scheduled for foreclosure, can bankruptcy stop the sale?
    Yes, in most cases filing bankruptcy before the foreclosure will save your home.

Confidential & No Judgment Debt Relief

Discussing your financial situation can be intimidating. It's normal to feel ashamed or embarrassed when you're drowning in debt. Stepping into our offices, you are immediately welcomed by our friendly staff and relaxing atmosphere. We want you to feel at ease and safe in sharing any hesitation or anxiety you're carrying. We are here to answer your questions and help you explore, with our full support, all your legal options.

Because you deserve a second chance, call for your free initial consultation with a dedicated bankruptcy attorney.

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, we can help. Sit down with us to discuss your concerns confidentially at our convenient McDonough or Macon offices. Contact us by phone or contact Sampson-Roberts & Associates online today to take the first step to debt relief. Your initial consultation is free. We welcome Spanish-speaking clients.