Stuart R Whitehair

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Stuart R Whitehair

4.5
21 reviews
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Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 38 years

Chapter 7 bankruptcy Lawyer at Bozeman, MT
Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Wills & Living Wills

2123 Durston Rd, Bozeman, MT

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About Stuart

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 65%

Our office has filed more bankruptcies than all other attorneys in Gallatin, Park, Madison, Broadwater and Jefferson counties - combined - every year for over 20 consecutive years. When it comes to understanding the bankruptcy process, there is no substitute for experience

38 years | 3,500 cases

65%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 20%

Most Chapter 13 cases require a confirmation hearing before a Judge. If there are no objections to your Plan, however, your Plan can be confirmed without a hearing. In the past 20+ years, none of our clients have had to appear before the Judge to get their Chapter 13 plans confirmed.

38 years | 300 cases

20%
Wills and Living Wills 15%

Our office prepares wills, living wills, powers of attorney, and living trusts. We can also assist you with the informal probate process in a quick, efficient, and inexpensive manner

38 years | 400 cases

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019 2017
Distinguished Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Montana for 37 years

State: Montana

Acquired: 1988

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Colorado for 38 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 1987

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Stuart R. Whitehair, P.C.

2123 Durston Rd, Bozeman, MT, 59718

stuartwhitehairlaw.com

Stuart R Whitehair's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Knowledgable and reduced the stress of this process as much as it could be

Stuart and Katie are amazing! I could not recommend them any more highly. The decision to file bankruptcy is not one I took lightly and it took me a long time to finally go this route. I was so incredibly embarrassed and stressed. They are so knowledgeable there weren't any surprises. I just can't sa...y enough about how responsive they are to questions. They helped explain and re-explain complicated issues during a difficult time. I'm grateful for the compassion they have for their clients. It's easy to feel defeated & like a failure when going through this and they help to ease that a bit.

Posted by Connie | June 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Bankrupty Reveiw

Stuart and his Legal Secretary Katie where so professional and helpful. They really where very repectful and kind through the whole process. They were always available to answer questions and to calm my fears. I can not say enough about how repectful they were to me. Because I had a really hard time ...with filing Bankrupty. They assured me at every turn that it would work out fine. Not only did they give the tools to go through the process. They also gave me the tools to work through my money problems and build a better future.So I would recommend them to anyone facing Bankrupty. Very knowlodgeable about the laws and the proceedings of the Court system. Very great service.

Posted by Carolyn | August 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Painless Bankruptcy

Stuart asked me questions about my financial situation to determine the correct way to proceed. He never judged me. He had pre-printed pages that explained precisely what to expect in the bankrupty process, and what paperwork I should gather. Katie was wonderful to work with, had many great suggestio...ns and tips, and patiently answered my questions. Highly recommend.

Posted by Crissy | May 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Accountant

Stuart Whitehair office went though the whole process with me in filling bankruptcy and they went over everything piece by piece with me.

Posted by Jason | May 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

He took the Stress Away

My wife and I were very stressed about our financial situation. Upon our first meeting with Stuart, we already started to feel better. He was professional, helpful....not judgmental at all. He helped guide us through the process of successfully filing bankruptcy. He has really seen it all when it com...es to bankruptcy and knew how to handle any situation we threw at him. His experience was very reassuring. He is always prompt with answering questions, and his assistant Katie is excellent as well. I could not recommend anyone more. For what we paid Stuart, the value was tremendous.

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Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1988 - Present

Attorney, Stuart R. Whitehair, P.C.

Associations

2017 - 2018

Montana State Bar

Former chair, Bankruptcy Section, Montana State Bar

Education

1987

University of Colorado - Boulder

JD - Juris Doctor

1984

University of Colorado - Boulder

BA - Bachelor of Arts - History/Political Science

Languages

English

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