Michael O’Brien’s Blog

Your Path to Financial Freedom That small piece of plastic in your wallet can carry a surprisingly heavy weight. For many Oregonians, credit card debt has become an unwelcome companion,

Chapter 11 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Portland’s vibrant small business community faces unique challenges. Between seasonal tourism fluctuations, rising commercial rents in popular neighborhoods like the Pearl District and Southeast

Thinking About Chapter 7? Find Out Which Debts Can Be Discharged If you’re stressed about bills piling up and don’t know how you’ll ever catch up, you’re not the only

What to Know Before Filing for Bankruptcy in Oregon If you’re thinking about filing for bankruptcy, one of the first questions is which type to file. A bankruptcy attorney in

Is Wage Garnishment Shrinking Your Paycheck? Bankruptcy Might Be The Solution If your wages are being garnished, you’re probably frustrated and worried about making ends meet. Having money taken straight

Don’t let foreclosure ruin your future—learn how Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help. Owning a home brings a sense of security and pride. But what happens when bills pile up and