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Massachusetts
Bankruptcy

Comprehensive guidance for individuals & families facing debt, financial stress and uncertainty in Winthrop and the Greater Boston area.

Supportive Bankruptcy Guidance When Debt Feels Overwhelming

Financial hardship can happen for many reasons, including job loss, illness, divorce, business challenges, rising expenses, or unexpected life changes. If you are struggling with debt, you do not have to navigate the process alone.
 

The Law Office of Cathy A. Marino helps individuals and families in Massachusetts understand their bankruptcy options, protect important assets when possible, and make informed decisions about moving forward.
 

Our office provides clear, compassionate guidance for clients considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and other debt-related solutions.

Meet Your Bankruptcy Attorneys
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Attorney Cathy A. Marino
Attorney-at-Law

With over 30 years of legal experience, Attorney Cathy A. Marino provides practical and compassionate guidance to individuals and families facing difficult financial situations.
 

She works with clients to explain their options, prepare for the bankruptcy process, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

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Attorney Naseam Fonseca
Associate Attorney

Attorney Naseam Fonseca assists clients with bankruptcy and debt-related matters, providing careful guidance to individuals and families facing financial stress. She helps clients understand their options, prepare for the bankruptcy process, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

Bankruptcy Services in MA

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Chapter 7

Guidance for individuals seeking a fresh financial start by eliminating certain unsecured debts through the bankruptcy process.

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Chapter 13

Assistance for individuals who may need a structured repayment plan to manage debts while keeping important assets.

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Creditor & Collection Issues

Support for clients dealing with collection calls, lawsuits, wage garnishment concerns, or other creditor pressure.

Additional Bankruptcy Matters We Handle

  • Chapter 11
     

  • Debt Relief Guidance
     

  • Bankruptcy Filing Support

  • Post-Bankruptcy Planning
     

  • Adversarial Proceedings

What To Expect When You Contact Our Office

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INITIAL CONSULTATION

The initial consultation is free. We approach bankruptcy matters with understanding, respect, and discretion.

PRACTICAL LEGAL GUIDANCE

We help you understand what bankruptcy can and cannot do, so you can make informed decisions.

CAREFUL PREPARATION & SUPPORT

We assist with the details, documents, and court requirements involved in the bankruptcy process.

Frequently Asked Questions

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About Cathy A. Marino

With over 30 years of legal experience, Attorney Cathy A. Marino has built her practice on clear communication, compassion, and personalized attention.

 

She works directly with each client, taking time to understand their unique situation and guide them through complex legal matters with care and clarity.

Send Us A Message

The Law Office of Cathy A. Marino

28 Pauline Street, Winthrop, MA 02152

P:

(617) 846-4041

F:

(617) 846-6907

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The Law Office of Cathy A. Marino proudly serves individuals and families in Winthrop, Revere, East Boston, Chelsea, Everett, Boston and throughout Suffolk, Middlesex and Essex Counties.

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