We Emphasize Washington State Bankruptcy Law

Welcome to The Law Offices of James H MaGee, Washington Bankruptcy Attorney

If you are in debt and are considering filing bankruptcy in the State of Washington, we have assembled a great deal of useful, free bankruptcy information for you. We recommend that you start on the bankruptcy basics page.

We offer appointments in Tacoma, Renton, Olympia, Chehalis, and Bremerton. Evening appointments are available on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday by prior arrangement. Please click the link to our contact page for telephone numbers and directions to our offices.

If you have decided to proceed with bankruptcy, we have prepared a bankruptcy form that will consolidate the information necessary to file your case. Please complete the bankruptcy form and bring it with you to your consultation appointment.

In order to file your case with the Bankruptcy court, you must complete the first of two mandatory seminars. The first seminar is entitled, “ Pre-Bankruptcy Credit Counseling“. You may attend both of the seminars either on-line or via telephone. We describe both seminars for you on our site; please read the explanation and instructions on our site completely before contacting the seminar vendor.

Our site contains an easy to understand guide to the differences between the various bankruptcy chapters: Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11.

We understand that filing bankruptcy is a big step, and that you probably have questions about various aspects of bankruptcy. We prepared an extensive list of frequently asked questions about bankruptcy to help answer your questions about filing bankruptcy in Washington state.

Your choice of bankruptcy attorney is very important to the success of your case. We discuss the benefits of choosing the James H MaGee firm as your bankruptcy attorney on our site.

If you are a creditor with questions about how bankruptcy will affect a debt owed to you, there are creditor resources here for you.