David Michael Benson

Benson & Associates

32+ Years

Legal Experience

About David Michael Benson

David M. Benson, a dedicated legal professional based in Cleveland Heights, has been practicing law since 1993. He specializes in representing individuals and small businesses in bankruptcy proceedings, providing strategic advice and representation in mortgage foreclosure defense, loan modifications, deeds in lieu of foreclosure, and short sales.

In addition to his bankruptcy and foreclosure expertise, Mr. Benson has handled civil litigation involving small business disputes, debt collection abuse, workplace injuries, disability cases, motor vehicle accidents, and real estate issues.

Mr. Benson holds a Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University and a Master of Business Administration from the Weatherhead School of Management. He is a member of the Ohio bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

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

Foreclosure Defense

Consumer Law

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Debt Relief

Class Action

Lemon Law

Ohio Car Accident Laws

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

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does David M. Benson specialize in?

David M. Benson specializes in bankruptcy, consumer protection, and civil litigation related to small business disputes and real estate.

Where did David M. Benson receive his education?

David M. Benson earned his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University and his Master of Business Administration from the Weatherhead School of Management.

Is David M. Benson admitted to practice in federal courts?

Yes, David M. Benson is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court.

How long has David M. Benson been practicing law?

David M. Benson has been practicing law since 1993.