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Walter Metzen

Walter Metzen

34+ Years

Legal Experience

About Walter Metzen

Walter Metzen, a Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification, provides expert representation for consumer and small business debtors in bankruptcy cases across the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Forensic Science from Michigan State University and a law degree from the University of Detroit, Mr. Metzen brings a strong educational background to his practice.

Mr. Metzen is actively involved in the legal community as a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Consumer Bankruptcy Association, and the American Bankruptcy Institute. He has shared his expertise as a guest lecturer on bankruptcy and debtor/creditor topics at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.

In addition, he has contributed as a speaker for the Consumer Bankruptcy Association and the Institute for Continuing Legal Education. His leadership includes serving on the subcommittee tasked with drafting revisions to local bankruptcy rules.

Over the past 20 years, Mr. Metzen has successfully filed over ten thousand bankruptcy cases for individuals and married couples in the Detroit area, demonstrating his commitment and extensive experience in the field.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Debt Relief

Michigan Car Accident Laws

Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas does Walter Metzen serve?

Walter Metzen represents clients in bankruptcy cases in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan.

What is Walter Metzen's educational background?

He earned a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science from Michigan State University and a law degree from the University of Detroit.

How many bankruptcy cases has Walter Metzen filed?

Walter Metzen has filed over ten thousand bankruptcy cases in the Detroit area over the past 20 years.

Is Walter Metzen involved in any legal organizations?

Yes, he is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Consumer Bankruptcy Association, and the American Bankruptcy Institute.

Contact Information

645 Griswold Street Suite 3156 Detroit MI 48226
Detroit, MI
3139624656 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Walter Metzen for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Walter for a free case review

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