A Fresh Start Law
A Fresh Start Law is a Las Vegas–based bankruptcy law firm focused on helping individuals and families with debt relief solutions, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt settlement, and related financial services. The firm is led by attorney (**Dorothy Bunce**), who has over 35 years of legal experience.
History and background
Dorothy Bunce founded A Fresh Start Law after graduating from the University of Puget Sound Law School in 1978 and obtaining her license to practice law in Nevada the same year :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}. Following a personal bankruptcy in 1989 due to medical debt, Bunce committed her practice to providing empathetic and customized legal assistance to people facing similar financial hardships.
Services
A Fresh Start Law offers a comprehensive suite of debt relief services tailored to client needs:
Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 – Provides liquidation relief to dischargable debts and stops creditor actions.
- Chapter 13 – Enables debt restructuring to address non-dischargeable debts, mortgage arrears, taxes, and wage garnishments.
Debt Settlement
Negotiates with creditors to reduce overall debt balances without filing for bankruptcy; particularly effective for unsecured debts.
Student Loan Solutions & Asset Protection
Assists clients in federal/student loan repayment strategies and implements protective legal structures when appropriate :contentReference.
Bankruptcy Financing
Provides flexible fee options, including bifurcated contracts and legal fee financing through Chapter 13 plans.
Methodology
The firm emphasizes personalized service, offering an in-depth bankruptcy assessment to understand each client’s unique financial circumstances. A Fresh Start Law also debunks common misconceptions about bankruptcy and educates clients on realistic outcomes.
Notable results
The firm highlights successful outcomes for clients including: - A client who eliminated nearly \$60,000 in credit card and court judgment debts through Chapter 7. - Case examples involving removal of liens, avoidance of foreclosure via Chapter 13, and large-scale debt forgiveness ranging from \$30,000 to over \$200,000.
Attorneyt.
Dorothy Bunce – The firm’s founder, a Nevada-licensed attorney since 1978 with over 35 years of experience in bankruptcy and debt relief. She is a member of the Southern Nevada Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys and practices from a client-first perspective fueled by her own experience with personal deb
Contact and office
- Address: 2037 Franklin Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89104
- Phone: (702) 551‑3256
- Email: [email protected]
External links
- [Official website](https://www.afreshstartlaw.com)