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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Copperas Cove, TX

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5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Copperas Cove, TX
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Copperas Cove, TX Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Dori R. Mistic
602 Teinert Ave, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-6800
Thompson Law Office
907 S Main St, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-6000 jimthompsonattorney.com
Kubala Law Firm
408 E Avenue D, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 238-8659 kubalalawoffice.com
Place Law Office
907 S Main St, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 865-8475 allenplacelaw.com
Joe Carothers Attorney
401 S Main St, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-7010

Bankruptcy lawyers in Copperas Cove Texas help residents and businesses navigate federal bankruptcy laws. Located in Coryell County, local attorneys understand the unique economic factors of the Central Texas region. They can advise on Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 repayment plans under Texas exemption laws.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Copperas Cove Cost?

Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Texas range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate, around $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity, attorney experience, and location. 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 for individuals in Copperas Cove?
The two most common types are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts, while Chapter 13 creates a 3-to-5 year repayment plan. Texas law allows filers to choose between state and federal exemptions for property protection.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Texas?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts the duration of the repayment plan, usually 3 to 5 years. The automatic stay stops most collection actions immediately upon filing.
Do I have to live in Copperas Cove to file bankruptcy there?
You must reside in Texas for at least 180 days before filing. The case is filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas, which serves Copperas Cove. You do not need to use a local attorney, but local knowledge can be helpful.