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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Estero, FL

Compare bankruptcy lawyers in Estero. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Estero, FL
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Estero, FL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Diane M. Gonzalez, Full Service Law Firm
10800 Corkscrew Rd Suite 380, Estero, FL 33928
(239) 384-1998 dianeslaw.com
Renova Family Law, PLLC
23160 Fashion Dr #217, Estero, FL 33928
(239) 486-4875 renovafamilylaw.com
Rocuant & Rocuant Law Firm
9480 Corkscrew Palms Cir, Estero, FL 33928
(239) 947-6500 esterolaw.com
Duncan Law Firm P.A.
10600 Chevrolet Way #213, Estero, FL 33928
(239) 405-6848 duncanlawfirmpa.com
Ric Blackwell Law
10600 Chevrolet Way Suite 212, Estero, FL 33928
(239) 240-7764 ricblackwelllaw.com

If you are considering bankruptcy in Estero Florida you need a lawyer who understands local court procedures and Florida specific exemptions. Florida law allows you to protect your homestead and certain personal property under the states generous exemption rules. A bankruptcy lawyer can help you determine whether Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 is right for your situation.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Estero Cost?

The cost of a bankruptcy lawyer in Florida varies by case complexity and location. For a simple Chapter 7 case fees typically range from 1500 to 3500 dollars. Chapter 13 cases often cost 3000 to 6000 dollars due to more extensive paperwork and court oversight. Court filing fees add about 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. These costs do not include credit counseling or debtor education courses. 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 are the Florida bankruptcy exemptions for Estero residents?
Florida offers unlimited homestead exemption for property up to half an acre in a municipality and 160 acres elsewhere. You can also exempt up to 1000 dollars of personal property and 4000 dollars of vehicle equity under Florida Statute 222. These exemptions help you keep essential assets during bankruptcy.
How long does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy take in Florida?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Florida typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. You must complete credit counseling before filing and a debtor education course after. The process includes a meeting of creditors held about 30 days after filing.
Can I keep my house in Estero if I file for bankruptcy?
You may keep your home if you qualify for Floridas homestead exemption and you are current on mortgage payments. The exemption protects unlimited equity in your primary residence up to the size limits. Your lawyer can review your specific situation to confirm eligibility.