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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in Charleston, WV
Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Charleston, West Virginia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Charleston, WV
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Showing 20 bankruptcy lawyers in Charleston, WV
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Cary Law Office PLLC
122 Capitol St Suite 200, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 804-6369 carylawofficewv.com
Morgan & Morgan
222 Capitol St # 400, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 345-1122 forthepeople.com
Warner Law Offices, PLLC
227 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 756-5570 wvpersonalinjury.com
West Law Firm LC
1514 Kanawha Blvd E Suite 2, Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 343-9378 westinjurylawyers.com
Lyne Ranson Law Offices, PLLC
1528 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 932-0591 lyneranson.net
Erica Lord Law Group, PLLC
206 Capitol St #300, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 345-8030 ericalordlaw.com
John J. Balenovich Law Offices, LC
1554 Kanawha Blvd E Suite 100, Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 909-7800 wvlitigator.com
Chris Pritt Law, PLLC
700 Washington St E Suite 204, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 464-9996 prittlaw.com
Walters Law Firm, PLLC
16 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 391-8002 walterslawwv.com
Pepper & Nason
8 Hale St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 346-0361 peppernason.com
Stewart Bell, PLLC
30 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 247-1638 belllaw.com
Metz Law Offices
400 Allen Dr Conference / Seminar, Charleston, WV 25302
(304) 346-4447
C PAGE HAMRICK ATTORNEY AT LAW
1550 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 345-8283
Hoyer, Hoyer & Smith, PLLC
22 Capitol St # 300, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 344-9821
Gary A Collias
122 Capitol St Suite 300, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 344-3653
Kinder Law Office
Washington St E #2210, Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 760-5335
Jackson Kelly Pllc: Martin J Rudy
500 Lee St E # 1600, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 340-1212 jacksonkelly.com
Hendrickson & Long PLLC
214 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 346-5500 handl.com
US Bankruptcy Court
300 Virginia St E # 3200, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 347-3003 cacb.uscourts.gov
Campbell Woods PLLC
300 Summers St # 1350, Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 346-2391
Bankruptcy lawyers in Charleston West Virginia help individuals and businesses navigate federal bankruptcy law with local knowledge. West Virginia allows filers to use state-specific exemptions such as the homestead exemption for property up to $25,000. A local attorney can guide you through means testing and the required credit counseling in the Southern District of West Virginia.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Charleston Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Charleston West Virginia range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees add about $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney experience. 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 West Virginia?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in West Virginia you must pass the means test which compares your income to the state median. For a single filer the median income is about $50,000 as of 2025. If your income is higher you may need to file Chapter 13 instead.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in West Virginia?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. West Virginia law does not change this federal reporting period.
What property can I keep in a West Virginia bankruptcy?
West Virginia allows you to keep up to $25,000 of equity in your home using the homestead exemption. You can also keep a vehicle worth up to $5,000 and personal property like clothing and household goods. These exemptions help protect your assets during bankruptcy.
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