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Law Off of D.L. Drain P.A., Arizona Bankruptcy Lawyer | "Helping You Get Your Life Back on Track"
  • Our Story
    • About Diane L. Drain
    • Why Hire Diane?
    • How Can We Help You?
    • Reviews from Clients & Fellow Lawyers
    • Diane’s Honors & Awards
    • Formula for Simple Living
    • Bankruptcy History & Religion
    • Life Tips and Humor
  • Bankruptcy
    • General Review of Bankruptcy
    • Bankruptcy for an Individual
    • Bankruptcy For Small Business
    • Bankruptcy Help For Creditors
    • General Bankruptcy FAQs
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    • Tools & Downloads
      • Beyond the Paperwork: It’s Not Just Filling Out Forms, and Understanding The Attorney’s Role
      • Arizona Exemptions (download)
      • Federal Exemptions (download)
      • Chapter 7 Flowchart (download)
      • Chapter 13 Flowchart (download)
      • Bankruptcy Terms in Plain Language
      • How to Protect Your Social Security
      • Superior Court Process & Helpful Links
      • Important Chapter 7 & 13 Deadlines
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Consumer and small business bankruptcy issues. Deals with before, during and after bankruptcy.

  • Small Business Bankruptcy

    The Lowdown on Business Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know

    Published On: March 24, 2024

    Bankruptcy is a complex process that can have significant implications for your business and personal finances. Before considering business bankruptcy as an option for your struggling business, it's crucial to understand the potential pitfalls [...]

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    Court Fines Attorneys for Not Returning Client Calls

    Published On: February 11, 2024

    All Attorneys Must Return Client Calls, Even Flat-Fee Attorneys Attorneys are required to return client calls and respond to client's concerns, even flat-fee attorneys. In a recent bankruptcy case, In re: [...]

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    What is a Bad Faith Bankruptcy?

    Published On: January 3, 2024

    Understanding Why Some Bankruptcy Cases Get Dismissed or Discharge Revoked for Bad Faith What does it mean when someone says I have a bad-faith bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is meant to offer individuals and [...]

  • Top Notch Representation, Personalized Service

    Published On: May 24, 2022

    “Top Notch Representation, Personalized Service! ” T.M. Diane Drain personally answers her incoming calls! Every individual has their own specific reasons for seeking bankruptcy protection. I enlisted Ms. Drain's assistance and from [...]

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    Busting myths about bankruptcy and private student loans

    Published On: April 18, 2022

    Education Loans Can Be Discharged in Bankruptcy Busting myths about bankruptcy and private student loans By Robert G. Cameron – APR 12, 2022 (Reprint from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "www.CFPB.gov".  The following is an [...]

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    ARIZONA IS ONE OF 2 STATES THAT WILL TAKE YOUR TAX REFUND IN BANKRUPTCY.  SHOULD THE LAW CHANGE?

    Published On: April 16, 2022

    ARIZONA IS ONE OF 2 STATES THAT WILL TAKE YOUR TAX REFUND IF THIS HAPPENS.  SHOULD THE LAW CHANGE? By RUSS WILES, Arizona Republic (reprinted for educational purposes only) Tens of millions of Americans [...]

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    Bankruptcy, Explained by John Oliver

    Published On: April 25, 2021

    There is so much mis-information about bankruptcy and how it works, or does not work.  Know your options before making any decision to file or not to file bankruptcy or participate in a "debt [...]

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    Even if You Are in Prison – File Required Bankruptcy Documents or Your Case Will Be Dismissed.

    Published On: April 3, 2021

    In prison?  If You Are Going to File Bankruptcy, You Must Follow the Rules – No Exception. In re Harrell, BAP No. EC-20-1091-BTL (9th Cir BAP, 3-20-21) Harrell is incarcerated [...]

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    Bankruptcy Related Changes Under CARES Act and Consolidated Appropriations Act

    Published On: April 3, 2021

    Bankruptcy Related Changes Under the CARES Act and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 February 9, 2021 By Andreozzi Bluestein LLP  By: Daniel F. Brown, Esq. (provided here for educational purposes [...]

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    Is Pre-bankruptcy Planning Good Advice at the Time, but Bad Faith Later?”

    Published On: February 2, 2021

    Every client deserves competent advice in order to plan their life, but they also need to be able to avoid unforeseen results.  They also deserve to be treated with respect and compassion by everyone involved [...]

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Rated high among her peers

"Rated high among her peers" Anonymous Ms. Drain helped make a very difficult time more bearable. She treated us with the utmost respect and caring while pushing us to get together the paperwork needed to get us to the best possible end result. It was very obvious [...]

5 / 5

Great attorney

"Great attorney" J. I live in Las Vegas and had a legal matter involving bankruptcy. My attorney in Las Vegas informed me that I would need an attorney from Arizona since the claim was filed in Arizona. I knew no one so went online and searched for Arizona attorneys. [...]

5 / 5

genuine service, honest people, and the feeling of your case being prioritized

“If you are in need of genuine service, honest people, and the feeling of having your case prioritized. Come here.”  M.B. "Jay & Diane were absolutly phenomenal handling my case. Diane laid out a detailed step-by-step plan of what to expect. She guided me and my family [...]

5 / 5

OTHER REVIEWS – “She took her time to answer questions, even on a Sunday.”

“ She took her time to answer every single one of my questions and guided me how to go about resolving my issue” Mauro Rodriguez I just want to thank Diane for such professionalism, knowledge, and for being so patient and attentive. I called on a Sunday [...]

5 / 5

Diane and Jay saved us.

“Diane and Jay saved us.  We were in deed financial trouble due to my mother's care.” P.E. Diane and Jay saved us. We were in deep financial trouble due to my mother's care. Both Diane and Jay were always available to answer any questions and helped us [...]

5 / 5

Diane and Jay were both very helpful and promptly answered questions that came up

"Diane and Jay were both very helpful and promptly answered questions that came up" N.F. Diane and Jay were both very helpful and promptly answered questions that came up either via return phone call, email or both. They both were very knowledgeable about the whole process and [...]

5 / 5

You relieved deep seated fears for me…

“You relieved deep seated fears for me…” J.M. You made this terribly difficult situation as comfortable for me as possible.  You relieved deep seated fears for me and I felt I was very well taken care of and I felt every area was taken care of completely. [...]

5 / 5

Diane made this whole process a lot less scary

"Diane made this whole process a lot less scary" L.S. Diane made this whole process a lot less scary and answered all my questions in a way that made me feel like this really wasn’t the end of the world for me. I would highly recommend her [...]

5 / 5

Best Experience Ever!

“Best Experience Ever!” C.G. Answered all my questions and very knowledgeable team! Thank you  C.G.    

5 / 5

Her knowledge and patience are a model that every attorney should follow

“Her knowledge and patience are a model that every attorney should follow” S.H. Diane Drain is one of the most incredible attorneys I’ve ever had the pleasure of knowing. She takes the time necessary with each client to provide expert advice. Her knowledge and patience are a [...]

5 / 5

You were wonderful

"You were wonderful!!" L. You were wonderful – Thank you so much. I am so glad that my son went to your seminar and found you.

5 / 5

Made the Bankruptcy process very understandable and helpful

“Made the Bankruptcy process very understandable and helpful” P.H. Diane’s expertise and solid experience and instructions made my entire Bankruptcy process very understandable and helpful! Her guidelines helped tremendously. The entire process would have daunting without her professional help. Anytime I need any professional legal help in [...]

5 / 5

Bankruptcy Changed Our Lives for the Better.

"I'm forever grateful for her help during such a difficult time, and all she did to change our lives for the better." M.M. Years after declaring bankruptcy, I can reflect on how far my wife and I have come financially. I remember the shame and fear that [...]

5 / 5

I came to Diane cause her reviews stuck out the most. I WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!!!

“I came to Diane cause her reviews stuck out the most. I WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!!!” S.C. I came to Diane cause her reviews stuck out the most. I WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!!! If you're serious about filing for bankruptcy than I suggest you go with Diane Drain!!! From [...]

5 / 5

answered all of my questions thoroughly

"answered all of my questions thoroughly" E.L. Diane and Jay were amazing! They made everything so easy and answered all of my questions thoroughly. I appreciate all the help and guidance I received throughout my filing experience. I would highly recommend Diane to anyone looking into bankruptcy. [...]

5 / 5

They helped me through a very difficult time

“They helped me through a very difficult time” P.J. Diane and Jay helped me through a very difficult time. My Husband passed after a year-long had to file chapter 7 bankruptcy, and needed to re-locate to Seattle to live with my daughter and her family. [...]

5 / 5

Diane took over my case when my other attorney was disbarred.

“Diane took over my case when my other attorney was disbarred. ” M.W. Diane Drain is consummate professional. She took over my case when my other attorney was disbarred. This meant appearing on my behalf in Federal Court Judge (not just the Trustee) with about one week’s [...]

5 / 5

She helped me find resources and gave advice even if she will not be benefiting

She helped me find resources and gave advice even if she will not be benefiting. R.B. Diane Drain is a very kind person. She helped me find resources and gave advice even if she will not be benefiting from the advice. Thank you Diane! [...]

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