Bankruptcy Attorney | Anniston & Gadsden AL
Your fresh start begins here
Jennings & Messer helps individuals and families in Northeast Alabama navigate bankruptcy with clear steps, personal attention, and the support you deserve—so you can stop stressing and start living again.
Debt doesn’t have to control your story
Life happens—medical bills, job loss, divorce. When those challenges leave you buried in debt, it’s easy to feel like you’re out of options.
Without clear support, the stress can feel endless, and the process can feel confusing and isolating.


Relief, clarity, and confidence - at last
With Jennings & Messer’s help, you can stop feeling stuck and start moving toward a life where you:
- Sleep better at night knowing your debt is handled
- Understand every step of the process
- Stop creditor calls and harassment
- Focus on your future, not your past
Bankruptcy done differently—personalized, compassionate, and clear
We don’t just help you file paperwork. As bankruptcy attorneys, we help you make informed, confident decisions about Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, tailored to your life, your goals, and your needs.
Decades of experience. Thousands of fresh starts.
Jennings & Messer has spent over 30 years helping local families take back control of their finances and move forward with hope and peace of mind.
We’re ready to help you do the same.

Christopher Messer
ATTORNEY AT LAW

John W. Jennings, JR.
ATTORNEY AT LAW
How We Help You Move Forward with Confidence

Schedule Your Free Consultation
Start with a no-pressure conversation with a local attorney who’s ready to listen and help—no legal jargon, just straight talk.

Get Your Personalized Bankruptcy Plan
We’ll help you decide whether Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 makes the most sense and outline a path that protects your future.

Start Fresh With Support
We manage the filings and walk beside you through every step, so you can finally focus on your life—not your debt.
Client stories of relief and fresh starts
“I can’t thank Jennings & Messer enough. They made a complicated process feel simple and gave me my life back.” —Jennifer P., Scottsboro
A lighter financial future starts today
- Eliminate debt without the overwhelm
- Work with a team that listens and cares
- Rebuild your life with clarity, confidence, and support