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Category: General Review of Bankruptcy

  • Problem solving maze

    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 [...]

  • Financially Stressed

    Are you financially stressed right now? What to know about options, from debt negotiation to bankruptcy

    Published On: September 9, 2020

    Are you financially stressed right now? What to know about options, from debt negotiation to bankruptcy Russ Wiles, Arizona Republic, Arizona Republic Interviews Diane L. Drain about debt relief, including [...]

  • LAWGITIMATE Attorney Diane Drain and Bobby Zavala with University of Dubuque

    Student Loans & Bankruptcy – Interview with Diane Drain and Bobby Zavala

    Published On: December 29, 2019

    Download the audio LAWGITIMATE Attorney Diane Drain and Bobby Zavala with University of Dubuque Diane Drain established her law firm in 1991 in order to provide education for those facing financial troubles. She [...]

5 / 5

They helped me feel at ease with the process

“They helped me feel at ease with the process” T.R. Diane and Jay did a fantastic job helping me through the bankruptcy process and making sure I knew what I needed to do and what to expect every step of the way. They were amazing and helped [...]

5 / 5

Efficient and Effective

"efficient and effective" Anonymous Diane was efficient and effective in handling my case. She has made herself available whenever a question arose. Her interface with the trustee allowed me sufficient time to allow an expedited discharge. Her office has provided an open door for any future issues [...]

5 / 5

It felt like we had some friends who cared about us

It felt like we had some friends who cared about us. S.D. My husband and I wanted to begin the process of starting our bankruptcy, but it’s really scary not knowing who you can trust and who would step up to bat for you. Diane and Jay [...]

5 / 5

Diane and Jay were always very positive and consistently receptive in answering and returning phone calls and emails in a timely manner

Diane and Jay were always very positive and consistently receptive in answering and returning phone calls and emails in a timely manner. In summary, they are a class act and able to take a very challenging and difficult process and make it as humane and positive as anyone could. I [...]

5 / 5

It is a lot of work to prepare, but….we are more prepared for a better future

"It is a lot of work to prepare, but….we are more prepared for a better future" L & A.Q. My wife and I would like to thank Diane and Jay for their hospitality, thoroughness and patience. With the hard decision of wanting to file bankruptcy, they showed [...]

5 / 5

What a huge relief to be released from the financial burden

“If you follow everything she says the process is easy and stress free.” J.E. Don’t hesitate, call Diane! Diane has been a huge lifesaver! I reached out to Diane through a Google search when the existing law firm I had started with wasn’t communicating with me. She [...]

5 / 5

I do not know what I would have done if I had not found you

"I do not know what I would have done if I had not found you." S. Diane – thank you very much for all of your help. I do not know what I would have done if I had not found you. Every other attorney I talked to [...]

5 / 5

Diane helped guide me through the bankruptcy every step of the way, with a very calm demeanor

Diane helped guide me through the bankruptcy every step of the way, with a very calm demeanor. D.W. If you have to file bankruptcy, I recommend you hire Diane Drain. After speaking to 3 other bankruptcy attorneys before Diane, I believe I know the difference between a knowledgeable, professional, [...]

5 / 5

e were amazed at how accessible Diane was

"We were amazed at how accessible Diane was." Robert We were amazed at how accessible Diane was. Weekdays or weekends at all times of the day it didn’t matter. She was quick to respond to our questions or needs. In short Diane did a great job for us [...]

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

Diane was extremely thorough and educated me

"Diane was extremely thorough and educated me" S.A. I had an old debt surprise me the other day by way of a Summons and Diane was kind enough to give me some solid advice. She is very knowledgeable and I highly recommend her if your are looking for [...]

5 / 5

Diane is very compassionate and comforting

"Diane is very compassionate and comforting." Anonymous Diane is very compassionate and comforting. She made a very difficult process much easier for us. Rate Ms. Drain’s services: 5.0 out of 5.0

5 / 5

Following her guidance help make the process as smooth as possible

“Following her guidance help make the process as smooth as possible” D.K. Diane is extremely knowledgeable about the whole process. Following her guidance help make the process as smooth as possible. Throughout the process she treated me with the upmost in respect and professionalism. [...]

5 / 5

Diane’s steady hand, expertise and cool head, got us on the right track

“Diane’s steady hand, expertise and cool head, got us on the right track.”  P.R. Our lives were spinning out of control. We were trying all kinds of “quick fix” gimmicks to get our finances in order following employment challenges and being small business [...]

5 / 5

Top Notch Representation, Personalized Service

“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 that first consult I realized that this was not your typical "legal factory" churning out [...]

5 / 5

thank you for all of your help

"thank you for all of your help" C.S. As difficult as this entire process was emotionally and physically bringing everything together my experience with you has been amazing and much easier than I thought it would be thank you for all of your help. [...]

5 / 5

You folks are the BEST OF THE BEST in Arizona

“You folks are the BEST OF THE BEST in Arizona” M.H. You and Jay are the best attorneys I have ever had or needed and thank God for the Honorable Robert Gottsfield in recommending you folks – I would have never made it through the entire process [...]

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I have a much clearer understanding of my choices and that has made the financial challenges much easier to deal with

I have a much clearer understanding of my choices and that has made the financial challenges much easier to deal with. T.P. Feeling the questionable unease of financial hardship can be one of life’s most serious challenges; not knowing where to turn for information, who to trust, [...]

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