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Showing 9 bankruptcy lawyers in Wake Forest, NC
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Trusts and Estates Law Group of North Carolina
1776 Heritage Center Dr Suite 204H, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(984) 214-7413
ncestateplanning.com
Norris Law Firm, PLLC
1776 Heritage Center Dr Ste 204, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 981-4475
lemonlawnc.com
Warren, Shackleford & Thomas PLLC
343 S White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-3134
wakeforestattorneys.com
Perry & Brandt, Attorneys at Law
417 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-3008
perrybrandtlaw.com
Eatmon Law Firm PC
1788-204 Heritage Center Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 728-7050
eatmonlawfirm.com
The Law Office of Colon & Associates PLLC
833 Durham Rd Ste B, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-7446
colonlaw1.com
The Law Offices of John K. Cook P.A.
215 E Jones Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-4899
lawofjkc.com
Law Office of Terence J. Everitt
1788 Heritage Center Dr #204, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 561-1416
everittlaw.com
Michael Jacula Law Office
833 Wake Forest Business Park Suite F, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 554-1270
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Wake Forest Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in North Carolina typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees add approximately $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney you choose. 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 income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Wake Forest?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in North Carolina, your income must be below the state median for your household size. This median is updated periodically and varies by county. A lawyer can help you complete the means test to determine eligibility.
What property can I keep if I file for bankruptcy in North Carolina?
North Carolina uses its own state exemptions, not the federal list. You can protect up to $35,000 of equity in your home and up to $3,500 in a vehicle. Other exemptions cover household goods, tools of your trade, and retirement accounts.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in North Carolina?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. During this time, you can rebuild credit by making timely payments on new accounts.