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Compare Bankruptcy Lawyers in Stuart, FL

Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Stuart, Florida. Contact information and addresses listed below.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Stuart, FL
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Stuart, FL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Holland Law Group P.A.
850 NW Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 444-6301 hollandlaw.com
Treasure Coast Legal
100 SW Albany Ave Suite 310, Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 405-7926 treasurecoastlegal.com
Law Office of Randall A. Fischer P.A.
2100 SE Ocean Blvd STE 203, Stuart, FL 34996
(772) 463-7737 rafischerattorney.com
Van Riper & Nies Attorneys
900 SE Ocean Blvd #140-E, Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 283-8712 vanriperandnies.com
Joseph A Murphy III Law Office
2897 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996
(772) 223-8600

Bankruptcy lawyers in Stuart Florida help individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings. Florida law provides specific homestead and personal property exemptions that can protect your assets during bankruptcy. Local attorneys understand the Martin County court procedures and can guide you through the process.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Stuart Cost?

The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Stuart Florida typically ranges from one thousand two hundred to three thousand five hundred dollars for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases may cost two thousand five hundred to five thousand dollars due to more complex paperwork and court oversight. Court filing fees add about three hundred thirty-five dollars for Chapter 7 and three hundred ten dollars for Chapter 13. These costs vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney fee structure. 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 main types of bankruptcy for individuals in Stuart Florida?
Individuals in Stuart typically file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts, while Chapter 13 creates a repayment plan over three to five years. Florida law allows you to keep your homestead and up to one thousand dollars of personal property under state exemptions.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Stuart Florida?
A Chapter 7 case usually takes three to six months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 repayment plans last three to five years. The automatic stay stops most collection actions immediately after filing, which is a key benefit for debtors.
What debts cannot be discharged in Florida bankruptcy?
Certain debts are non-dischargeable in Florida bankruptcy, including most student loans, recent income taxes, child support, alimony, and debts from fraud or willful injury. A bankruptcy lawyer can review your specific debts to explain which ones may survive the case.