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Showing 6 bankruptcy lawyers in Rome, GA
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Law Office of Jeffrey B. Kelly, P.C.
107 E 5th Ave, Rome, GA 30161
(706) 508-4017
kellycanhelp.com
Chris Rampley, Attorney at Law
103 W 8th Ave, Rome, GA 30161
(706) 291-7060
chrisrampley.com
Mundy & Burch, Disability Attorneys Rome
605 E 1st St Suite 113, Rome, GA 30161
(866) 960-0024
mundyandburch.com
Bournakis & Mitchell, P.C.
401 Broad St #102, Rome, GA 30161
(706) 291-1300
debtfreega.com
Berry & Associates
519 Broad St #104, Rome, GA 30161
(404) 425-5186
georgiabankruptcyfiling.com
US Bankruptcy Court
Federal Building, 600 E 1st St, Rome, GA 30161
(706) 378-4000
cacb.uscourts.gov
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Rome Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Rome Georgia varies by case complexity. For a Chapter 7 filing, attorney fees typically range from $1,200 to $2,500. Chapter 13 fees are often higher, ranging from $2,500 to $4,000. Court filing fees are additional, with Chapter 7 at $338 and Chapter 13 at $313 as of 2024. 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 Rome Georgia?
The two main types for individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 requires a means test and can discharge most unsecured debts. Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan lasting three to five years.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Rome Georgia?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes three to six months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts the length of the repayment plan, usually three to five years.
Can I keep my house if I file for bankruptcy in Rome Georgia?
Yes, you may keep your home if you can continue mortgage payments and the equity is within Georgia exemption limits. Georgia offers a homestead exemption of up to $21,500 for real property.