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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Rancho Cordova, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Rancho Cordova, CA
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Rancho Cordova, CA
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Shelton Law & Associates
3235 Sunrise Blvd #1, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
(916) 235-9095 sla.law
Doniell Cummings Law
2941 Sunrise Blvd #270, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
(916) 320-4318 doniellcummingslaw.com
If you live in Rancho Cordova and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under California law. The Eastern District of California Bankruptcy Court handles cases for this area, including the Sacramento division. A local attorney can guide you through means testing and exemption rules specific to California.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Rancho Cordova Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in California typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a simple Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently about $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 are the main types of bankruptcy for individuals in Rancho Cordova?
The most common types are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 can discharge most unsecured debts, while Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan over three to five years. California law requires you to complete credit counseling before filing.
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. However, you can begin rebuilding credit soon after your case is closed.
Can I keep my house if I file for bankruptcy in Rancho Cordova?
California offers a homestead exemption that may protect equity in your home. For cases filed after April 1 2024, the exemption is up to $700,000 for some homeowners. A local lawyer can help you apply this exemption to your specific situation.
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