Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Bankruptcy & Estate Planning Lawyers in Warrenton, VA
We are a dedicated legal practice committed to providing superior representation and individualized client services. With decades of combined experience, our team focuses on bankruptcy and estate planning, offering sound advice tailored to each client's unique needs. We prioritize effective legal strategies that address both short-term challenges and long-term financial stability. Our philosophy centers on treating every case with the dedication it deserves, ensuring clients receive value-driven solutions. We strive to make complex legal processes accessible and stress-free, helping individuals and businesses achieve financial recovery and asset protection. 
Services
Bankruptcy
Estate Planning
Personal Bankruptcy
Small Business Bankruptcy
Debt Relief
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized legal strategies based on 15+ years of bankruptcy law experience
- Our team provides clear, straightforward advice without unnecessary legal jargon
- We focus on long-term financial solutions, not just immediate debt relief
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every stage of your case
- Our practice combines technical expertise with compassionate client support
What people say
Smooth process
Great experience
Caring and professional
Saved my home
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Bankruptcy
We help individuals and businesses eliminate or restructure debts through Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy options. Our services include stopping garnishments, foreclosures, and collection calls while developing customized debt management plans. Clients receive comprehensive guidance through every stage of the bankruptcy process.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services create legal frameworks to protect assets and ensure proper distribution according to client wishes. We prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advanced medical directives to safeguard both financial and personal interests for future generations.
Personal Bankruptcy
Specialized solutions for individuals facing financial hardship through no fault of their own. We evaluate medical debt, job loss, and other circumstances to determine optimal bankruptcy strategies that restore financial stability while protecting essential assets.
Small Business Bankruptcy
Tailored bankruptcy solutions for small businesses considering Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 11 reorganization. We help business owners navigate complex debt structures while addressing personal liability concerns associated with business obligations.
Legal Consultation
Comprehensive legal assessments for bankruptcy and estate planning matters. Our consultations include detailed analysis of financial situations, explanation of available options, and development of strategic action plans to achieve clients' specific objectives.
People
John P. Goetz
Attorney & Counselor at Law
Admitted to Virginia Bar since 2009, with extensive bankruptcy court experience. Specializes in debt relief strategies and estate planning solutions. Holds Juris Doctor degree from Liberty University School of Law.
Questions
What bankruptcy options are available for individuals?
We help clients evaluate Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 repayment plans based on income, assets, and debt types.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations for bankruptcy and estate planning inquiries with no obligation.
What estate planning documents are essential?
Basic estate plans include wills, powers of attorney, and advanced medical directives. Trusts may be recommended for asset protection.
How do bankruptcy proceedings affect credit scores?
Chapter 7 remains on credit reports for 10 years, while Chapter 13 appears for 7 years. We help clients rebuild credit post-bankruptcy.
Can business debts be discharged personally?
Business owners remain personally liable for business debts unless addressed through personal bankruptcy proceedings.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Northern Virginia including Culpeper, Fauquier, Prince William, and surrounding counties.
