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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Citrus Heights, CA

Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in Citrus Heights? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Citrus Heights, CA
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Citrus Heights, CA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Law Offices of Diane Anderson
6060 Sunrise Vista Dr # 1450, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
(209) 717-6150
Law Offices of William M. Rubendall
801 Augusta Ct, Citrus Heights, CA 95621
(925) 827-2272

Residents of Citrus Heights facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through bankruptcy. California law allows for exemptions under either the state system or the federal system, which can protect your home and vehicle. A local bankruptcy lawyer can help you navigate the means test and file the correct chapter for your situation.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Citrus Heights Cost?

The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in California typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and from $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees add about $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs can vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney you choose. This is general information, 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 unsecured debts. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan. In California, your choice depends on your income, assets, and the means test results.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in California?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. This is a federal rule that applies in all states, including California.