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Showing 20 bankruptcy lawyers in Lafayette, LA
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Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards, LLC
556 Jefferson St STE 500, Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 291-4878
wrightroy.com
Chris Villemarette, Trial Lawyer
3404 Moss St, Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 232-3100
chrisvlaw.com
Fussell & Colligan Law
1540 W Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 205-2636
fussellcolligan.com
Simon Fitzgerald LLC
2901 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 606-6177
simonfitzgerald.com
Menard Law Firm
706 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 504-3303
menardlawfirm.com
L.W. Thomas & Associates
201 E Cypress St, Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 235-8801
bankruptcylawlafayette.com
Richoux Law Firm, L.L.C.
1014 Auburn Ave, Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 269-8935
richouxlawfirm.com
Rick Keating, Attorney at Law
220 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 945-9124
thekeatingfirmaplc.com
Weinstein & St. Germain, LLC
1103 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 235-4001
weinlaw.com
Eric S. Neumann, APLC
127 Clinton St, Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 237-1113
ericneumann.com
Harold L. Domingue, Jr., APLC
400 E Kaliste Saloom Rd # 3000, Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 234-6003
Grey Lex, LLC
109 Stewart St, Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 252-3183
greylex.org
Andress Law Firm
120 Rue Beauregard #205, Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 347-9919
andresslawfirm.com
Standard Law
921 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 456-1163
Marcus Allen Law Offices
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 456-4646
Sandoz Law Offices
1304 Bertrand Dr STE B1, Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 235-1677
sandozlaw.com
Tom St. Germain Law Firm
1103 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 235-4001
weinlaw.com
Rodriguez Keith
700 St John St # 400, Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-4413
keithrodriguez.com
Grand Law Firm
3909-L Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 362-8794
grandlawfirm.com
The Law Office of Adam G. Young
315 S College Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 261-8800
bankruptcylawyerlafayette.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Lafayette Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Lafayette Louisiana typically ranges from 1200 to 2500 dollars for a Chapter 7 case and from 2500 to 5000 dollars for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney's fee structure. 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 in Lafayette Louisiana?
The two most common types for individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 involves liquidating non-exempt assets to discharge most debts while Chapter 13 requires a repayment plan over three to five years. Louisiana law determines which property you can keep under state exemptions.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Lafayette?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes three to four months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 repayment plan lasts three to five years. The Western District of Louisiana requires credit counseling before filing and a debtor education course after.
Will I lose my house if I file for bankruptcy in Louisiana?
Louisiana law provides a homestead exemption that can protect up to 35000 dollars of equity in your primary residence. If your equity is within this limit you may keep your home in a Chapter 7 case. In Chapter 13 you can catch up on missed mortgage payments through your repayment plan.