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10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Burlington, NC
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Showing 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Burlington, NC
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Timothy W Gray - Attorney
1694 Westbrook Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 270-4440 pittmansteelelaw.com
Deal Law, PLLC.
1153 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 584-4448 deallawnc.com
The Vernon Law Firm
522 S Lexington Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 227-8851 vernonlaw.com
Pittman & Steele - Attorneys and Counselors at Law
If you are facing overwhelming debt in Burlington North Carolina a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal and state law. North Carolina allows you to use either state or federal exemptions when filing for bankruptcy which can protect your home and personal property. A local attorney can guide you through the process at the Middle District of North Carolina bankruptcy court in Greensboro.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Burlington Cost?
In North Carolina the typical cost for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 in attorney fees plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases usually cost more often between $3,000 and $5,000 due to the complexity of the repayment plan. These costs vary by case and attorney. 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 North Carolina?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in North Carolina you must pass the means test which compares your income to the median income for a household of your size in the state. For a single person in 2024 the median income is about $58,000 but this amount changes each year. A Burlington lawyer can help you calculate your eligibility.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in North Carolina?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. North Carolina does not have a separate state law that changes these federal reporting periods.
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