Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bankruptcy Lawyer in Beaverton, OR
The Law Office Of Scott M. Hutchinson has provided compassionate and experienced bankruptcy representation since 1997. Our founder, Scott M. Hutchinson, has successfully filed over 2,000 bankruptcies while maintaining a commitment to personalized client care. We specialize in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies, offering tailored solutions to help individuals and businesses eliminate debt and protect assets. Our practice combines deep legal expertise with practical financial guidance, ensuring clients receive both technical proficiency and empathetic support. We maintain transparent pricing with affordable payment plans and accept multiple payment methods for client convenience.Located in Beaverton, Oregon, we serve clients across Oregon and Washington, including major metropolitan areas and rural communities. Our office operates with strict confidentiality and adheres to all legal standards for debt relief services. Client testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to simplify complex bankruptcy processes. We maintain active communication throughout each case, ensuring clients understand every step of their financial recovery journey.
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Debt Elimination
Creditor Protection
Foreclosure Defense
Wage Garnishment Stop
Asset Protection
Credit Rebuilding
Free Consultation
Payment Plans
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Over 2,000 successful bankruptcy filings since 1997
- Personalized debt relief strategies for unique financial situations
- Immediate creditor protection through automatic stay enforcement
- Affordable payment plans with transparent $100 filing option
- Comprehensive post-bankruptcy credit rebuilding guidance
What people say
Excellent service
Thorough process
Compassionate guidance
Timely filings
Stress-free experience
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates unsecured debts through asset liquidation. This process stops creditor collections and garnishments while providing immediate financial relief. Our attorneys guide clients through asset exemptions to protect essential property while discharging qualifying debts.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 establishes structured repayment plans for debt reorganization. This option stops foreclosures and allows debtors to catch up on mortgage payments over 3-5 years. Our team creates customized payment schedules that meet court requirements while maintaining financial feasibility.
Creditor Protection
Automatic stay enforcement halts all collection activities immediately upon filing. We protect clients from lawsuits, garnishments, and repossession through legal intervention. Our practice ensures creditors comply with bankruptcy court orders under penalty of contempt.
Asset Protection
Our attorneys employ legal strategies to protect client assets during bankruptcy proceedings. Through exemption planning and proper documentation, we safeguard essential property including homes, vehicles, and retirement accounts from liquidation.
Credit Rebuilding
Post-bankruptcy credit rebuilding guidance helps clients restore financial standing. We provide practical strategies for establishing new credit while maintaining responsible financial habits. Clients receive personalized advice on improving credit scores within legal parameters.
People
Scott M. Hutchinson
Attorney at Law
Scott M. Hutchinson has filed over 2,000 bankruptcies since 1997, specializing in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 debt relief. He provides personalized legal guidance to help clients eliminate debt and protect assets through ethical bankruptcy practices.
Questions
What types of bankruptcy do you handle?
We specialize in Chapter 7 (liquidation) and Chapter 13 (reorganization) bankruptcies for individuals and businesses.
How much does bankruptcy cost?
Basic bankruptcy filings start at $100 with flexible payment plans available for attorney fees and court costs.
Can bankruptcy stop wage garnishment?
Yes, filing bankruptcy immediately stops wage garnishments through the automatic stay provision.
How long does bankruptcy take?
Chapter 7 typically completes in 3-6 months, while Chapter 13 requires 3-5 years of payments.
Will I lose my property?
Our attorneys use legal exemptions to protect essential assets like homes, vehicles, and retirement accounts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free confidential bankruptcy consultations to discuss your specific financial situation.
