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Every situation is unique. We offer the full range of consumer bankruptcy options to find the right solution for your circumstances.
Meet Douglas L. Barrett, Esq.
Doug Barrett, “The Utah Bankruptcy Guy,” has dedicated his legal career to helping Utah families and individuals overcome financial challenges. With the highest Avvo rating and recognition as Utah Legal Elite for 10 consecutive years, Doug brings expertise, compassion, and results to every case.
- Highest Avvo Rating from Independent Organization
- Utah Legal Elite — 10 Consecutive Years
- NACBA Member — National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- BYU BA ’93 | Whittier Law School JD ’00
- Federal Bankruptcy Court Clerkships
Douglas L. Barrett, Esq.
“The Utah Bankruptcy Guy”
What Our Clients Say
Real stories from real Utah families who got their fresh start.
“Doug made the entire process so much easier than I expected. He explained everything clearly and was always available to answer my questions. I got my fresh start thanks to him.”
Jackson
Provo, UT
“I was terrified to file for bankruptcy, but Doug put me at ease from the very first consultation. He was compassionate, professional, and got me through it quickly.”
Sasha
Salem, UT
“Excellent experience from start to finish. Doug is clearly an expert in bankruptcy law and treated me with respect throughout the process. Highly recommend.”
Bob
Orem, UT
“Doug Barrett is the best! He made filing for bankruptcy feel like a positive step forward instead of something to be ashamed of. His team is wonderful.”
Uilani
Provo, UT
Latest Resources & Insights
Expert guidance on Utah bankruptcy law, statistics, and financial recovery.
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The means test determines whether you qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Here are the current Utah income limits effective April 1, 2026.
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