Attorneys With Over 50 years of experience serving Bend
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McCord and Hemphill, LLC
Nicole Fouts
Brian was amazing. His communication with us was spot on. The adoption was quick and painless. It was done within a few months. We appreciate all he did for us. We would highly recommend him for your legal matters.
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McCord and Hemphill, LLC
Tala Geena
In my recent experience needing legal services from Brian T. Hemphill, he is an excellent attorney, very knowledgeable in his area of practice, professional, thorough and timely.
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Gary Hopkins
Brian was an excellent guide through the trying Chapter 13 bankruptcy process. I had many extenuating circumstances during my case, pet emergencies, car breakdowns, and inheritance issues. Through them all Brian provided excellent guidance[...]
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Bankruptcy Resources updated for Covid-19
Bankruptcy is the beginning of financial stability, not the end. The coronavirus outbreak will push many into debt. The quarantine will close some businesses and many people won't be able to earn a living during these unpredictable times. If you're struggling with debt, bankruptcy can give you a sense of control and help you get back on your feet financially. Find out more about your options below.
Oregon Bankruptcy Guide
An excellent place to start to get an overview of the process, find out if bankruptcy is right for you, and determine how to begin.
- Intro to Oregon Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Guide
- Chapter 13 Guide
- Chapter 7, 11, 12, 13 Comparison
- Rebuilding Your Credit
- Hiring A Lawyer
How to Think About Bankruptcy
The stigma attached to bankruptcy often compels debtors to delay moving forward creating unnecessary hardship.
- Bankruptcy Philosophy
- Reserving Self Judgement
- Circumstance, Risk, and Luck
- How Will You Get Out of Debt?
- Bankruptcy Options
- Our Advice
Links to Covid-19 Resources
Below are some excellent resources to get informed about the pandemic. Follow Dr Peter Attia for in depth information.
Bankruptcy & Covid-19
Some bankruptcy procedures have been updated in response to the pandemic.
- Electronic Filing
- Remote Signing
- Remote 341 Creditor Meeting
- Extended Deadlines
- Reduced Hours
- New Forms
- Should I Wait?
Covid-19 Resources
Become informed about available resources, relief, and new procedures during the pandemic.
- Housing Protections
- Employment Protections
- Credit Protections
- Student Loan Relief
- Avoiding Coronavirus Scams
- Stimulus Eligibility
- Public Health Information
Pandemic Layoffs & Bankruptcy
There are steps you can take to help manage accumulating debt during the crisis.
- Accumulating Debt
- Will the Stimulus Be Enough?
- Creditor Arrangements
- Financial Strategy
- Negotiating Debt
- How Much Can You Do Yourself
- Consulting With an Attorney
Attorneys in Bend, Oregon
Attorneys Michael B. McCord and Brian T. Hemphill have more than 50 years of combined experience serving the legal needs of families and business in Central Oregon. We can help you start a business, form a corporation or LLC, litigate a dispute, prepare your estate plan, probate a Will, battle an insurance company, or deal with debts or bankruptcy.
McCord & Hemphill LLC is conveniently located a few blocks east of downtown Bend in a converted old home.
