Chapter 7
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The classic fresh start. Wipe out qualifying consumer debt and move forward, often in a matter of months.
Practice
How We Help
Upward Law handles consumer and small-business bankruptcy across the entire Northern District of Ohio, from a straightforward Chapter 7 to a small-business reorganization under Subchapter V. Every case is handled directly by attorney Jason Grimes, with the same goal each time: clear the debt that’s holding you back and open the door to what comes next. Not sure which fits your situation? A free call will tell you exactly where you stand.
Chapter 13
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
A structured repayment plan that lets you keep what matters, like your home and your car, while you catch up on what you owe.
Subchapter V
Subchapter V (Small Business Reorganization)
A streamlined form of Chapter 11 built specifically for small businesses. If you’re a small-business owner trying to reorganize debt and keep the doors open, Subchapter V is often faster, simpler, and less expensive than a traditional reorganization.
Student Loans
Student Loan Discharge
Federal student loans may be dischargeable post-bankruptcy. It’s more possible than most people are told, and we’ll tell you honestly where your loans stand.
Consumer Advocacy
Consumer Advocacy
When creditors, collectors, or lawsuits cross the line, we push back and protect your rights under federal consumer-protection law, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Foreclosure
Foreclosure & Debt Defense
Stop a foreclosure or lawsuit before it takes everything. Acting early gives you the most options and the most leverage.
Ready When You Are