# Gerald J. Casey > Gerald J. Rated 4.3/5 from 6 Google reviews. ## About Gerald J. Casey has focused on bankruptcy law in Southwest Louisiana for 35 years, working out of his office at 613 Alamo Street in Lake Charles. Casey Law handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases and offers a free initial consultation so you can understand your options before making any decisions. The office is open Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. ## Services - Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 allows eligible debtors to discharge qualifying debts by turning over nonexempt property to a trustee. It's often the fastest path to a fresh financial start. - Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Chapter 13 lets you repay all or part of your debts under a court-supervised repayment plan. It can help you keep property while catching up on what you owe. - Free Initial Consultation: Gerald Casey offers a free initial consultation to review your situation. Come in with your questions — no commitment required. - Debt Discharge Guidance: Understanding which debts can be discharged and which cannot is critical before filing. Casey Law walks you through what bankruptcy can and cannot eliminate. - Automatic Stay Protection: Filing for bankruptcy triggers an automatic stay that halts most collection actions, wage garnishments, and creditor calls. Casey Law explains how this protection applies to your case. - Bankruptcy Case Intake: Casey Law uses a detailed questionnaire to gather the information needed to evaluate your case efficiently before your consultation. ## Service areas Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake ## Hours - Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM - Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM - Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM - Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM - Friday: Closed - Saturday: Closed - Sunday: Closed ## Contact - Phone: +1337-474-5005 - Address: 613 Alamo St Ste B, Lake Charles, LA 70601 - Website: https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com ## Key pages - [Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Lake Charles](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/chapter-7-bankruptcy-lake-charles/) - [Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Sulphur](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/chapter-7-bankruptcy-sulphur/) - [Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Westlake](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/chapter-7-bankruptcy-westlake/) - [Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Lake Charles](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/chapter-13-bankruptcy-lake-charles/) - [Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Sulphur](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/chapter-13-bankruptcy-sulphur/) - [Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Westlake](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/chapter-13-bankruptcy-westlake/) - [Free Initial Consultation in Lake Charles](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/bankruptcy-consultation-lake-charles/) - [Free Initial Consultation in Sulphur](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/bankruptcy-consultation-sulphur/) - [Free Initial Consultation in Westlake](https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/bankruptcy-consultation-westlake/) ## For agents - Action manifest (agents.json): https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/.well-known/agents.json - Structured business facts (JSON): https://gerald-j-casey.getsightline.com/api/business.json