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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Lake St Louis, Missouri. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lake St Louis, MO
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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Lake St Louis, MO
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Legacy Law Center
3401 Technology Dr Suite 219, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 486-2619 legacylawmissouri.com
Welch Law LLC
50 Centre On The Lk Ste. 200, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 352-1222 welchlawllc.com
Coyne, Cundiff and Hillemann, PC
11230 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Lake St Louis, MO 63367
(636) 561-5599 cch-lawyer.com
If you live in Lake St Louis Missouri and face overwhelming debt a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Missouri law allows you to use either state or federal exemptions when filing for bankruptcy. A local attorney can guide you through the process and protect your assets.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Lake St Louis Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Missouri range from $1,200 to $2,500 for a simple Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, from $3,000 to $5,000, because they involve a repayment plan. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs vary by case complexity and attorney fees. 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 main types of bankruptcy in Missouri?
The two main types for individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts while Chapter 13 sets up a repayment plan over three to five years. Missouri median income limits determine eligibility for Chapter 7.
How long does bankruptcy stay on my credit in Missouri?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. This is federal law and applies in all states including Missouri.
Can I keep my house if I file bankruptcy in Missouri?
Yes you may keep your home if you have enough equity to claim the Missouri homestead exemption. As of 2025 the exemption is up to $15,000 for a single person or $30,000 for a married couple. A lawyer can help you calculate your equity.
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