Jon Long

Are you suffering from financial hardship? Are you behind on credit card payments, mortgage payments, or other bills? If you're struggling, then you know how difficult it can be to get your head back above water on your own. Even if you have a job that pays well and are making minimum payments, it can still be next to impossible to get back on top of things once you have fallen significantly behind. But there's still hope; regardless of where you live, bankruptcy is an option that can help you make a clean break. While bankruptcy is often seen in a negative light, the truth is it can help you when things seem to be at their most dire, giving you the means to start anew and try to avoid falling into the same trap that snared you before.

Whether you're facing mounting medical bills, phone calls from creditors over unpaid debts, wage garnishments due to debt, foreclosure, or other hardships, all of them can take a significant toll on you. You can find yourself falling further and further behind, while paying those overdue bills eats up more and more of your money. While filing for bankruptcy might be an option for you, you might be resistant to it for a variety of reasons. Maybe you've heard bankruptcy can ruin your credit, or keep you from obtaining new credit after you emerge from bankruptcy, or that you will still lose your home and other assets when you file for bankruptcy. Any of these reasons can needlessly delay you from speaking with a bankruptcy lawyer, which can further ruin your credit and cause you to lose more and more money.

Even when you're ready to file for bankruptcy, you might still feel a bit lost. The process can feel very complicated to navigate on your own. To protect your interests, you should look into retaining bankruptcy attorneys, like us here at Long, Burnett, and Johnson, PLLC. According to our clients, our bankruptcy firm has some of the best bankruptcy lawyers in Nashville; regardless of the hype, when we take your case, we will do all we can to ease your worries. At our office, our bankruptcy firm will first help you decide which type of bankruptcy is right for you. Will you need to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, where you may lose assets? Or can you retain your assets with a Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing? Our Nashville TN bankruptcy attorneys will show you the pros and cons of both types of filings, and help you select the one that suits your needs.

The best part about retaining Long, Burnett, and Johnson PLLC is the care and experience they bring to each case. Your case won't be shoved off to a paralegal, you will be working directly with a Nashville bankruptcy lawyer. Both Jon Long and Buddy Burnett have extensive backgrounds in bankruptcy law, and they will endeavor to resolve your case to your optimal satisfaction.

Being faced with a bankruptcy in Nashville can feel daunting. Fortunately, we here at the law office of Long, Burnett, and Johnson offer free consultations. You can sit down with one of our bankruptcy attorneys who will answer all of your questions, show you what your options are, and make suggestions based on your financial needs. If you are wondering if bankruptcy can really bring you the financial relief it promises, don't hesitate to contact our office via telephone or website inquiry.