Bankruptcy attorney · Warren, MI · reviewed since 2016
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%98+53.5Reliability 24%97+23.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%36+2.5Craft & service penalty90−1Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#17 of 40 document preparation servicesiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 59%
5.0★★★★★293 Google reviews · 8 photos
99%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Google reviewers rate Acclaim Legal Services five out of five stars based on 293 reviews, with the owner responding to 18 percent of comments. Clients frequently describe the bankruptcy process as efficient and professional, highlighting clear communication, patience, and flexible payment scheduling. While most feedback is positive, two low-star reviews criticize excessive attorney fees and a lack of responsiveness, alleging that case delays resulted in significant financial loss for the clients.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 293 reviews (99% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 294 Google reviews (280 with written comments).
Owner responses: the business replied to 18% of reviews.
Most recent review: September 29, 2026.
Service: Document Preparation Service serving Warren, Michigan.
Data from Google, last updated October 29, 2026.
Score profile vs other document preparation services
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.
Acclaim Legal ServicesDocument Preparation Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Acclaim Legal Services: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 92.A
98
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Acclaim Legal Services: 97/100 on this factor. Category median: 87.A
97
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Acclaim Legal Services: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 98.A
90
ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Acclaim Legal Services: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 98.A
100
MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Acclaim Legal Services: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Acclaim Legal Services: 36/100 on this factor. Category median: 79.D
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Star ratings
294 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars29199%
4 stars10%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star21%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 280 written reviews
99%praise
Praise40999%
Complaints51%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Staff & attitude15437%
Would recommend10225%
Speed & response5112%
Communication5012%
Quality & results389%
Honesty & trust113%
Price & value82%
What customers talk about
We read 280 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“Had a professional and smooth legal process, Thanks to Stephen Beard and his paralegals.”
“Everything was done efficiently and no surprises, Highly recommend”
“STAY AWAY FROM THIS PLACE THANKS”
“If I had questions they answered them in a prompt manner.”
“They were super organized, communicated and made everything so easy.”
“Michael and Alicia did an amazing job helping me with my case.”
“If you’re looking for an attorney who combines legal expertise with genuine care, Briget Kuhns is the one.”
“He negotiated a great deal with the court and my creditors.”
“…y, and Chris were really nice but this firm in 3 yrs for the attorney fees took 12,000 in charges so i asked to get out of this bankruptcy they did no…”
People customers mention
Giovanna27 reviews
Jones25 reviews
Brown24 reviews
Johnson20 reviews
Cindy16 reviews
Chris14 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
JJohn1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★
They are very professional on what they do. Help me a lot in my time of financial matters. Amanda Kunhas is a very good person to work with. She went above and beyond in her duty to help me . When I had any problems she was always there for me. Don't know what I would have done without here.
AAmyLocal Guide · 21 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Michael and Alicia did an amazing job helping me with my case. They were super organized, communicated and made everything so easy.
LLauri15 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★
Had a professional and smooth legal process, Thanks to Stephen Beard and his paralegals. Everything was done efficiently and no surprises, Highly recommend
AAngela10 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
everyone was very kind and helpful especially Kelly Rodgers who communicated with me and took time for any questions that I had. I would definitely refer anyone. I know to this agency.
RRyanLocal Guide · 25 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
Absolutely the best out there! They were very professional and very helpful! Ashley Miron was super friendly and professional to work with! She was very flexible with my payments and scheduling! Would highly recommend, doesn't feel like they see you as a paycheck at all!
AAlanaLocal Guide · 17 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★
Acclaim Legal Services helped me through my bankruptcy with professionalism and compassion. Michael Brown and Alicia Paree were incredibly supportive from start to finish. They took the time to explain everything in detail, answered all of my questions, and made sure I felt comfortable throughout the entire process.…
They are very professional on what they do. Help me a lot in my time of financial matters. Amanda Kunhas is a very good person to work with. She went above and beyond in her duty to help me . When I had any problems she was always there for me. Don't know what I would have done without here.
Response from the owner · 4 weeks ago
Thank you so much, John! We're so glad Amanda was able to support you through such an important time. She truly cares about helping her clients succeed, and we're grateful you trusted us with your situation. We appreciate you sharing this!
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Amy LandaLocal Guide · 21 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Amy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Michael and Alicia did an amazing job helping me with my case. They were super organized, communicated and made everything so easy.
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you, Amy! Michael and Alicia really went the extra mile for you, and we're so glad everything worked out well. Thanks for the kind words and for trusting us with your case!
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Lauri15 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Lauri has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Had a professional and smooth legal process, Thanks to Stephen Beard and his paralegals. Everything was done efficiently and no surprises, Highly recommend
Response from the owner · 3 months ago
Thank you, Lauri! We're so glad Stephen and his team were able to make everything go smoothly for you from start to finish. We really appreciate your recommendation!
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Angela Diaz10 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Angela has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
everyone was very kind and helpful especially Kelly Rodgers who communicated with me and took time for any questions that I had. I would definitely refer anyone. I know to this agency.
Response from the owner · 4 months ago
Thank you so much, Angela! We're so glad Kelly was able to support you and answer everything you needed. She's fantastic, and we really appreciate your kind words and referral!
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Ryan BlumenauerLocal Guide · 25 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Ryan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Absolutely the best out there! They were very professional and very helpful! Ashley Miron was super friendly and professional to work with! She was very flexible with my payments and scheduling! Would highly recommend, doesn't feel like they see you as a paycheck at all!
Response from the owner · 4 months ago
Thank you so much, Ryan! Ashley is wonderful, and we're so glad she made the experience work smoothly for you. That flexibility and genuine care is what we strive for. We really appreciate you sharing this!
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Larry Jordan3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Larry has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Amanda was very helpful and did her best to help with all my questions
Response from the owner · 4 months ago
Thank you so much, Larry! Amanda is wonderful, and we're so glad she was able to help you out. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback, it makes our day.
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Karin Downes12 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Karin has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Acclaim Legal Services helped me through my bankruptcy with professionalism and compassion. Michael Brown and Alicia Paree were incredibly supportive from start to finish. They took the time to explain everything in detail, answered all of my questions, and made sure I felt comfortable throughout the entire process. What could have been overwhelming felt much more manageable because of their guidance. I’m very thankful for their help and would absolutely recommend them to anyone in need of bankruptcy assistance.
Response from the owner · 7 months ago
Thank you so much for sharing this, Alana! We're really grateful that Michael and Alicia were able to guide you through such a difficult process and help you feel more at ease. Knowing that their care and support made a real difference for you means everything to us. We appreciate your trust and your thoughtful recommendation!
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Miriam GrahamLocal Guide · 17 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Miriam has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I have had the best experience with Acclaim. They made it super easy to file and Giovanna and the team were very helpful. I highly recommend them!!
Response from the owner · 8 months ago
Thank you, Miriam! We're thrilled to hear that Giovanna and the team made everything easy for you. That's exactly what we aim for, and we're so glad we could help. Thanks for the wonderful recommendation!
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Kevin Crook2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Kevin has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Michael Brown (Attorney) and his legal assistant Giovanni have gone above and beyond with my Bankruptcy. If I needed anything they were on top of it. If I had questions they answered them in a prompt manner. I strongly recommend Acclaim Legal Services.
Response from the owner · 8 months ago
Thank you, Kevin! It's wonderful to hear that Michael and Giovanna took such good care of you. Their responsiveness and dedication really made a difference, and we couldn't be happier that they turned this into a positive experience for you. Thanks for recommending us!