
Your Small Business Is Drowning in Debt. Does Subchapter V Throw a Life Ring?
You built your business from nothing. Then a bad lease, a lawsuit, or a slow economy hit, and debt piled up fast. Creditors are calling, and a landlord is threatening
Whether you’re dealing with overwhelming debt, stopping foreclosure or repossession proceedings, or looking for a way to protect your assets, our Portland bankruptcy attorneys are here to help you overcome your financial hurdles!
When you’re already struggling financially, dealing with repossession only makes the situation much more difficult. Our Portland repossession attorneys can provide legal assistance and representation to ….. Read More
Filing for bankruptcy can help protect your wages from garnishment. Automatic bankruptcy protection gives you immediate relief from garnishment and in many cases, you can even recover recover…… Read More
Facing the threat of losing your home is very stressful. Whether you want to keep your home, or move out at a more convenient time of year, our Portland foreclosure defense attorneys can help you navigate….. Read More
It can feel like there’s no end in sight when you’re dealing with overwhelming debt. Our Portland bankruptcy lawyers can help you take control of your financial future by filing Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy…. Read More
Filing bankruptcy can give you the debt relief you’re looking for. If you want to protect certain assets in bankruptcy, our Oregon bankruptcy attorneys understand Chapter 13 filing costs and can help…. Read More
When your small business’ debts becomes a burden, you could reorganize it to make repayment easier. Our Portland Chapter 11 bankruptcy attorney can help both individuals and businesses take…. Read More
I was given the direction step-by-step in order to pay off my debt without having worries. I was also given directions for the things I need to get in writing on paper. The professional advice was “get your paperwork trail” after I got off the phone. The name and number were saved to my contacts. Much appreciated, Thank you!
Tim
Though I’m a new client, our first case evaluation over the phone felt that the lawyer knew his business and I felt that he was there to help me & without a doubt everyone else that is a client. I’d recommend this office to any & all!
Jay Hoak
Michael O’Brien is a true professional probably one of the best attorneys in the state maybe the country, the services I needed wasn’t his specialty but gave me a wonderful referral that has helped me for my needs. I highly recommend him, thanks Michael
K. Shields
Mike has been nationally certified as a consumer bankruptcy specialist since 2007.
Theodore J. Piteo is one of the preeminent chapter 11 bankruptcy practitioners in the state of Oregon and has been nationally certified as a consumer bankruptcy specialist since 2014.
Michael D. O’Brien is the Managing Partner of Michael D. O’Brien & Associates, P.C. and also supervises the Bankruptcy Practice Group. For nearly 30 years, Michael D. O’Brien & Associates, P.C. has helped individuals and families from Portland, Bend, Clackamas, Tigard, and nearby Oregon areas with affordable bankruptcy protection and Asset Protection strategies to solve debt and financial hardships.
Are you thinking about filing bankruptcy in Oregon? Bankruptcy filings can be an emotional and worrisome event, which is why it is important to find the right bankruptcy lawyer who can understand your financial situation and guide you through the filing process.v

You built your business from nothing. Then a bad lease, a lawsuit, or a slow economy hit, and debt piled up fast. Creditors are calling, and a landlord is threatening

Three years. Five years. To someone drowning in credit card statements and past due notices, either number can sound like a life sentence. But here in Oregon, a Chapter 13

Second Time Around – What Oregon Filers Need to Know Financial hardship rarely follows a schedule. People who once used Chapter 7 bankruptcy to get back on their feet sometimes