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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Lake Elsinore, CA
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Law Offices of David Chesley
570 Central Ave STE J2, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
(951) 521-2770
chesleylawyers.com
Philip F. Liso - PPSLI Independent Associate
350 Railroad Canyon Rd suit c, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
(562) 322-7376
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CathySales,MFT Legal Shield
15691 Laguna Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
(951) 583-9213
cathysales.wearelegalshield.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Lake Elsinore Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in California typically ranges from 1,200 to 3,500 dollars for a Chapter 7 case and from 3,000 to 6,000 dollars for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees add about 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and the lawyer's experience. 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 types of bankruptcy are available in Lake Elsinore?
Individuals in Lake Elsinore can file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 discharges most unsecured debts, while Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan over three to five years. A lawyer can help you decide which option fits your situation.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in California?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes three to six months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 repayment plan lasts three to five years. The court in Riverside County follows standard federal timelines.
What property can I keep in a California bankruptcy?
California allows you to use either state or federal exemptions to protect property. State exemptions let you keep a home with up to 600,000 dollars of equity and a car worth up to 3,325 dollars. A lawyer can explain which exemptions apply to your assets.