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Reclaim Your Financial Freedom
Capital Bankruptcy is a specialized legal practice located in Lansing, Michigan, dedicated exclusively to helping individuals and small businesses overcome overwhelming debt. Founded in 2005 by attorney Andrew J. Gerdes, the firm has guided hundreds of clients through the complexities of the federal bankruptcy code. Unlike high-volume "mills," Capital Bankruptcy offers a personalized approach where you work directly with an experienced attorney from start to finish. If you are looking to hire a lawyer to stop wage garnishments, prevent foreclosure, or eliminate credit card debt, this firm provides the strategic advocacy needed to achieve a fresh start.
Expert Bankruptcy Services
The firm focuses its practice on providing relief under the Bankruptcy Code, ensuring that clients receive knowledgeable counsel tailored to their specific financial situation. Key practice areas include:
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: A liquidation process that allows eligible individuals to discharge unsecured debts such as medical bills, credit cards, and personal loans, often without losing any property.
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: A reorganization plan designed for those with regular income who wish to repay a portion of their debts over time, often used to save a home from foreclosure or a car from repossession.
- Debt Relief & Foreclosure Prevention: providing legal interventions to halt creditor harassment and protect your assets.
When you find a lawyer at Capital Bankruptcy, you are choosing a professional who has served as the Chairperson of the Bankruptcy Section of the Federal Bar Association (West Michigan) and is an adjunct professor at Michigan State University College of Law.
About Attorney Andrew J. Gerdes
Andrew J. Gerdes brings over two decades of legal experience to his clients. Before establishing Capital Bankruptcy, he was a partner at a major law firm and served as a research attorney for the Michigan Court of Appeals. His background ensures that every case is handled with rigorous attention to detail and a deep understanding of judicial procedures. Clients appreciate his ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain English and his commitment to being accessible throughout the process. Whether you need to order a lawyer for a simple filing or a complex financial restructuring, Mr. Gerdes offers the expertise of a large firm with the personal attention of a boutique practice.
Convenient Lansing Location
The office is situated on North Homer Street in the Frandor area of Lansing, making it easily accessible from all parts of the Greater Lansing region. The firm offers free initial consultations to help you understand your options before making any commitment.
Don’t let debt control your life. Contact Capital Bankruptcy today to take the first step toward financial stability.
Specializing In
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief, Foreclosure Prevention
Address & Location
Located in the popular Frandor area on the east side of Lansing, near the East Lansing border.
Building Location
The office is situated in the Alpha Building, a single-story commercial professional brick office building built in 1965. It is located near popular restaurants such as Mancino’s and New Aladdin’s Restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter the building directly through the ground-level main entrance of the Alpha Building. Suite 101 is located on the first floor near the main lobby entrance.
Parking Details
Clients have access to a spacious and free surface customer parking lot surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Area Transportation Authority Route 1 (Inbound/Outbound); nearest stop is at EBD Frandor Center.
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