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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Cary, North Carolina. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Cary, NC
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Showing 7 bankruptcy lawyers in Cary, NC
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Breeden Law Office
1750 NW Maynard Rd STE 114, Cary, NC 27513
(919) 205-8069 breedenfirm.com
Sterling Law | Cary Branch
5000 Centregreen Way 5th floor suite 500, Cary, NC 27513
(919) 444-2600 sterlingclosings.com
Sasser Law Firm
2000 Regency Pkwy #230, Cary, NC 27518
(919) 319-7400 sasserbankruptcy.com
Bradford Law Offices
455 Swiftside Dr Ste 106, Cary, NC 27518
(984) 646-6416 bradford-law.com
McCuiston Law Offices, PLLC
200 Towne Village Dr, Cary, NC 27513
(919) 467-4100 mccuistonlaw.com
Law Office of Dennis Jay Sargent Jr, PLLC
2500 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC 27518
(919) 654-6773 sargentlawnc.com
Klein & Sheridan, LC PC Consumer Law Office
2500 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC 27518
(919) 899-9533 kleinsheridan.com
If you are facing overwhelming debt in Cary North Carolina a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. North Carolina allows residents to use either state or federal bankruptcy exemptions which can protect your home and personal property. A local attorney can guide you through the process of filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the Eastern District of North Carolina.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Cary Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in North Carolina varies. For a simple Chapter 7 case attorney fees typically range from $1,200 to $2,500 plus the $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases are more complex and fees can range from $3,000 to $6,000. These costs do not include credit counseling courses or other required fees. 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 is the means test for bankruptcy in North Carolina?
The means test compares your income to the median income for a household of your size in North Carolina. If your income is below the median you may qualify for Chapter 7. If your income is above the median you might need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in North Carolina?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 7 years. This is a federal rule that applies in all states including North Carolina.
Can I keep my car if I file for bankruptcy in Cary?
You may keep your car if you can continue making payments or if the car is protected by a North Carolina exemption. The motor vehicle exemption in North Carolina is up to $3,500 in equity. A lawyer can help you determine if your car is safe.
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