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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Clute, Texas. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Clute, TX
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Clute, TX
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Dora L Bonner PLLC
704 W Plantation Dr, Clute, TX 77531
(979) 265-1770
Keith Johnson, Attorney
144 Brazosport Blvd N, Clute, TX 77531
(979) 265-5999
Residents of Clute, Texas facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through bankruptcy. A local lawyer can guide you through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filings under Texas law. Texas offers generous homestead and personal property exemptions which may protect your assets during the process.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Clute Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Texas range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost between $3,000 and $6,000 due to more complex repayment plans. Court filing fees add about $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. 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 income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Clute?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Texas you must pass the means test. Your average monthly income over the last six months must be below the Texas median for your household size. A lawyer can help calculate your eligibility.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Texas?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. This applies under federal law which is the same for all states including Texas.
Can I keep my car or house if I file for bankruptcy in Clute?
Texas law provides strong exemptions for your primary residence and one vehicle. You may keep your home and car if you have limited equity and continue making payments. A bankruptcy lawyer can explain the specific exemption amounts.
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