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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Carlsbad, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Carlsbad, CA
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Showing 11 bankruptcy lawyers in Carlsbad, CA
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Law Offices of Gregory S. Duncan
1015 Chestnut Ave STE H3, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 729-2774 lawyerduncan.com
Gregory S. Hood, Attorney at Law, P.C.
2244 Faraday Ave #190, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 438-4590 hoodlawgroup.com
The Larkin Law Firm-San Diego
5927 Balfour Ct STE 201, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 316-6050 larkinfirm.com
New Chapter Law Group - Carlsbad/North County
5927 Balfour Ct STE 115, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(888) 579-7774 newchapterlaw.com
Law Offices Of Bruno Flores, APC
3141 Tiger Run Ct STE 103, Carlsbad, CA 92010
(760) 448-2222 brunoflores.com
Reese Law Group
3168 Lionshead Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92010
(760) 842-5850 reeselawgroup.com
Diane Gibson Law Office
2292 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 720-0080 dianegibsonlaw.com
DiMarco Warshaw Law Firm - Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement
1902 Wright Pl 2nd Floor, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 496-1990 dimarcowarshaw.com
Jeffrey D. Larkin
5927 Balfour Ct STE 201, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(877) 256-3946 larkinfirm.com
Switzer Law Office
701 Palomar Airport Rd #300, Carlsbad, CA 92011
(760) 758-2960 edswitzerlaw.com
Law Office of Donald W. Reid
2292 Faraday Ave #100, Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 405-9050 donreidlaw.com
If you are facing overwhelming debt in Carlsbad California a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal law. The San Diego Division of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court serves Carlsbad residents. A local attorney can guide you through means testing and exemption choices specific to California.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Carlsbad Cost?
In California bankruptcy filing fees are set by the court: Chapter 7 costs $338 and Chapter 13 costs $313 as of 2024. Attorney fees for a simple Chapter 7 case typically range from $1,200 to $3,500. Chapter 13 attorney fees are often higher, between $3,000 and $6,000, and may be paid through the plan. These amounts do not include credit counseling or other required courses. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in California?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidates non-exempt assets to discharge most debts. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan. California law allows you to choose between state and federal exemptions for your property.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Carlsbad California?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts 3 to 5 years. The timeline depends on court schedules and case complexity.
Will I lose my home if I file for bankruptcy in California?
California offers generous homestead exemptions that can protect equity in your primary residence. For Chapter 7 you may keep your home if your equity falls within the exemption limits. Chapter 13 allows you to catch up on missed mortgage payments through a repayment plan.
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