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19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lakeland, FL
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Showing 19 bankruptcy lawyers in Lakeland, FL
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Morgan & Morgan
2012 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 680-1411 forthepeople.com
Brooks Law Group - Lakeland Personal Injury Lawyer
114 E Parker St, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 880-2658 brookslawgroup.com
Law Office Of Eva Donohue PA
5640 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813
(863) 687-6400 emdlawfirm.com
The Stohlman Law Firm
120 E Pine St # 7, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 603-0856 stohlmanlawfirm.com
Central Florida Court Document Service, LLC
2432 US-92, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 667-2700 bankruptcy-divorce-fla.com
Maranatha Law
211 E Main St suite 211, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 231-0738 maranathalaw.com
McMann, P.A.
1700 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 393-9010 mcmannpa.com
Weller Legal Group Lakeland
1543 Lakeland Hills Blvd Suite 1, Lakeland, FL 33805
Clark & Washington Attorneys and Counselors at Law
111 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33810
(863) 614-1383 cw13fl.com
Debt Relief Law Offices of Tampa Bay
4406 Florida Ave S #20th, Lakeland, FL 33813
(727) 849-3328 bankruptcytampabay.com
Bankruptcy lawyers in Lakeland Florida help individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings. Florida law provides specific exemptions such as the unlimited homestead exemption under Article X Section 4 of the Florida Constitution. A local attorney can guide you through the process and protect your assets.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Lakeland Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Florida range from $1,200 to $3,500 for Chapter 7 and $3,000 to $6,000 for Chapter 13. Court filing fees are currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These fees do not include credit counseling or debtor education courses which cost around $20 to $50 each. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney experience. 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 Florida?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts and typically takes three to four months. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a three to five year repayment plan. Florida law sets specific income limits and debt caps for each chapter.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Florida?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. You can start rebuilding credit immediately after discharge.
Can I keep my house if I file for bankruptcy in Lakeland Florida?
Florida law offers an unlimited homestead exemption for property up to one-half acre in a municipality or 160 acres elsewhere. If your home equity falls within this exemption you can keep it. Your attorney can help determine your eligibility.
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