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Your Trusted Legal Advocates in Arlington, TX
Machi & Associates has served North Texas for over three decades, combining extensive legal experience with personalized client care. Our team specializes in bankruptcy, personal injury, social security disability, and SBA loan default cases, prioritizing client needs through direct attorney access and tailored legal strategies. We maintain a reputation for integrity, professionalism, and successful outcomes while fostering strong community relationships.

Our small firm structure allows dedicated attention to each case, leveraging local court knowledge and aggressive advocacy without bureaucratic delays. We emphasize transparent communication, ethical representation, and practical solutions to complex legal challenges.
Services
Bankruptcy Personal Injury Social Security Disability SBA Loan Default Foreclosure Defense
Highlights and features
  • Board-certified bankruptcy expertise in Texas
  • Direct attorney access for personalized case management
  • Proven success in complex financial and injury cases
  • Deep local court relationships and community knowledge
  • Client-focused approach with no case number impersonality
Associations and certifications
  • Texas Board of Legal Specialization
What people say
Knowledgeable and professional Helped through difficult times Dedicated and caring team Excellent communication Highly recommend
Services
Bankruptcy
Our bankruptcy practice specializes in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings to help individuals and businesses eliminate or restructure debt. We provide comprehensive financial assessments, creditor protection, and strategic debt discharge planning while ensuring compliance with Texas bankruptcy laws. Our team guides clients through every step toward financial recovery.
Personal Injury
We represent clients in auto, truck, and workplace accident cases, fighting for maximum compensation for injuries and damages. Our attorneys handle insurance negotiations, evidence collection, and litigation to protect client rights. We focus on recovering medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering from negligent parties.
Social Security Disability
We assist clients with initial SSDI applications and appeals for denied claims, managing all documentation and legal proceedings. Our team ensures compliance with federal requirements while advocating for clients' medical and financial needs. We specialize in complex cases involving long-term disability and insurance denials.
SBA Loan Default
Our firm provides strategic defense against SBA loan defaults, protecting business and personal assets through negotiation, bankruptcy, or settlement options. We work with lenders to modify terms, reduce liabilities, and prevent asset seizure while ensuring compliance with federal loan regulations and Texas commercial law.
Foreclosure Defense
We offer urgent legal intervention for homeowners facing foreclosure through loan modifications, bankruptcy filings, and lender negotiations. Our team analyzes mortgage terms, identifies legal violations, and implements customized strategies to stop foreclosure sales while preserving client equity and credit standing.
People
Ted Machi
Lead Attorney
Board-certified consumer bankruptcy specialist with 30+ years of experience helping DFW residents through financial hardships. Founder of Machi & Associates, he leads a team focused on bankruptcy, disability, and personal injury law.
Daniel Wright
Attorney
Licensed attorney with 20 years of North Texas experience specializing in bankruptcy and social security disability cases. Focuses on improving clients' lives through personalized legal solutions while maintaining small-firm accessibility.
Questions
What bankruptcy options exist for Texas residents?
We specialize in Chapter 7 liquidation and Chapter 13 repayment plans, helping clients eliminate debt while protecting assets under Texas bankruptcy exemptions.
How does personal injury compensation work?
We pursue damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering through insurance claims or litigation, ensuring fair compensation for accident victims.
Can SSDI denials be appealed?
Yes, our attorneys handle SSDI appeals from initial reconsideration through federal court litigation, maximizing approval chances for denied disability claims.
How to stop foreclosure in Texas?
We implement strategies including loan modifications, bankruptcy filings, and lender negotiations to halt foreclosure proceedings and protect homeowners' equity.
What happens during SBA loan default?
We negotiate with lenders, explore debt restructuring options, and implement bankruptcy protections to prevent asset seizure and resolve business loan obligations.
What makes your firm different?
Our board-certified expertise combined with personalized attention ensures each case receives strategic legal solutions tailored to individual client needs and circumstances.