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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pawtucket, RI
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Showing 12 bankruptcy lawyers in Pawtucket, RI
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John Simonian Attorney at Law
474 Broadway, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 941-4800 law-ri.com
Christopher Lefebvre, Attorney
2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 728-6060 lefebvrelaw.com
Azzinaro Manni-Paquette Attys
353 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 729-1600
Hovarth & Hovarth
75 Park Pl, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-9010
Claude F. Lefebvre & Christopher M. Lefebvre, P.C.
2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 728-6060 lefebvrelaw.com
Gannon & Bailey, PC
700 Narragansett Park Dr, Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 724-1400 gbdvlaw.com
Fabisch Law Office - North
2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 324-9344 fabischlaw.com
Law Offices of Edward G. Lawson
260 Lonsdale Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 725-1810 edlawsonlaw.com
Finan & Grourke
24 Spring St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-6800
Blais Cunningham Crowe Chester
150 Main St #1, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-1122 blaislaw.com
Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP
1080 Main St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 272-1400 shslawfirm.com
Law Office of Clovis C. Gregor, LLC
28 Spring St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 409-2363 clovisglaw.com
If you live in Pawtucket and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under Rhode Island law. Rhode Island residents may use federal bankruptcy exemptions or state-specific exemptions, which protect certain property like a home or car. A local Pawtucket lawyer can guide you through the process and help you file in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Pawtucket Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Rhode Island typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, from $3,000 to $6,000, because they involve a repayment plan. Court filing fees add about $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These are general estimates and actual costs vary by case complexity and attorney fees. This information is for general purposes and is 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 Rhode Island?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Rhode Island, your income must be below the state median for your household size. The median income for a single person in Rhode Island is about $60,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher, you may need to file Chapter 13 instead.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Rhode Island?
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 applies nationwide, including in Pawtucket.
Can I keep my house if I file bankruptcy in Pawtucket?
Rhode Island allows you to use a homestead exemption of up to $500,000 for your primary residence. If your home equity is within this limit, you may keep it in a Chapter 7 case. In Chapter 13, you can catch up on missed payments through a repayment plan.
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