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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Sanford, NC

Compare bankruptcy lawyers in Sanford. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Sanford, NC
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Showing 11 bankruptcy lawyers in Sanford, NC Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Post | Foushee | Gordon – Trial Lawyers
205 Courtland Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-5616 centralcarolinalawyers.com
Wilson, Reives & Doran - Attorneys at Law
1502 Woodland Ave, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-5653 wrdlawfirm.com
Sanford Law Group
1410 Elm St, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 776-4131 sanfordlawgroup.com
Stephenson & Stephenson, PA Attorneys at Law
1518 Elm St Ste B, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-6182 stephensonlaw-nc.com
The Phair Law Firm, PLLC.
1508 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 718-0078 thephairfirm.com
Law Office of John M. Holmes Jr.
109 S Steele St suite 2B, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-1630 thebluecollarlawyer.com
deLambert Twing, PLLC
311 N Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27330
(984) 977-8390 deepriverlawyers.com
The Law Office of Rolie Ohl
140 N Steele St Ste. 13, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 375-6975 ohllawfirm.com
Fred Webb Law Firm
341 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-1212 rymap.org
W W Seymour Jr Pa
133 N Moore St, Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-2137
Peace & Associates: Carter Janelle M
601 W Main St, Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 775-5313

Bankruptcy lawyers in Sanford, North Carolina help individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings. Under North Carolina law, debtors must complete credit counseling from an approved agency before filing. Sanford residents may also need to consider local exemptions under North Carolina law to protect property.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Sanford Cost?

Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Sanford, North Carolina 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 and are 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 Sanford?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in North Carolina, your household income must be below the state median for your family size. The median income for a single person in North Carolina is about $55,000 as of 2024. A means test will determine eligibility based on your income and expenses.
How long does a Chapter 13 repayment plan last in North Carolina?
A Chapter 13 repayment plan in North Carolina typically lasts 3 to 5 years. If your income is below the state median, you can propose a 3-year plan. If your income is above the median, the plan must be 5 years.
Can I keep my car or house if I file for bankruptcy in Sanford?
Yes, you may keep your car and house if you use North Carolina exemptions. The state allows a homestead exemption up to $35,000 for real property. For vehicles, the exemption is up to $3,500. Your lawyer can help you apply these exemptions to protect your assets.