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Fairmax Law , a Debt Relief Law Firm

Updated 2026-08-27 · 5,028 reviewed · 135 listed · Scored from 700 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(700) 86 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Bankruptcy & Chapter 13 FilingForeclosure Defense LitigationForeclosure ServiceLoan Modification & Loss MitigationReal Estate & Title Law
Fairmax Law , a Debt Relief Law Firm
Services
Bankruptcy & Chapter 13 Filing, Foreclosure Defense Litigation, Foreclosure Service
Reviews
700

What recent reviews say

Fairmax Law clients report consistently strong experiences with named staff who walk them through bankruptcy and debt relief step-by-step. Fernanda, Ashton, and Karen receive frequent praise for patience, knowledge, and follow-up. Two complaints surface around phone handling and one attorney's conduct at a 341 meeting, though the vast majority of reviewers highlight respectful, thorough service that reduces the intimidation factor of legal debt proceedings.

Praised for
  • responsive staff
  • knowledgeable guidance
  • clear communication
  • supportive throughout process
  • named staff (Fernanda, Ashton, Karen) praised repeatedly
Watch-outs
  • phone communication lapses (hang-ups)
  • unprofessional attorney behavior at 341 meeting
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Best for: People filing bankruptcy in Ohio or Michigan who value clear steps and staff who answer follow-up questions.
Think twice if: Incoming calls sometimes go unanswered or are dropped; if phone accessibility is critical, confirm their current support capacity first.

Strengths

  • low entry pricing on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
  • named staff available for follow-up and guidance
  • licensed across Ohio and Michigan

Worth knowing

  • Named staff: Fernanda (multiple 5-star mentions for follow-up and clarity), Ashton (praised for making process less intimidating and knowledge), Karen (noted for detail and step-by-step assistance)
  • Website-based intake available; reviewers note completing information online is easy
  • 341 meeting conduct: one negative report of attorney eye-rolling during debtor education session

What reviews say by service

Bankruptcy & Chapter 13 Filing
Staff provide clear next-steps guidance and follow-up; one report of unprofessional conduct at 341 meeting detracts slightly.
Loan Modification & Loss Mitigation
No review text directly addresses loan modification services; limited evidence.
Foreclosure Defense Litigation
No review text directly addresses foreclosure litigation; limited evidence.
Foreclosure Service
Website lists foreclosure relief; no detailed review feedback.
Real Estate & Title Law
No review text directly addresses title law; limited evidence.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.44 average across the 38 bankruptcy & chapter 13 filing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 99% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 80
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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44
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30

Common questions

What does Chapter 7 bankruptcy cost to file?
Their website lists $100 to start for an individual, or $150 to start for couples.
Does Fairmax serve my area?
They serve Cleveland, Akron, Toledo, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Dayton/Beavercreek in Ohio, plus Allen Park and Grand Rapids in Michigan. Their website lists other coverage as well.
Can I handle intake online?
Yes; reviewers mention completing the website intake process was easy, with follow-up calls from staff afterward.

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Last updated 2026-08-27