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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Indian Land, SC
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Lando Law Firm LLC
7612 Charlotte Hwy, Indian Land, SC 29707
(803) 548-9967
landolawfirm.com
David Blackwell Law
107 Jenkins Dr, Indian Land, SC 29707
(803) 373-1062
davidblackwelllaw.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Indian Land Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in South Carolina range from $1200 to $3500 for a simple Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more between $3000 and $6000 because they involve a payment plan. These fees do not include the court filing fee which is around $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. 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 South Carolina?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in South Carolina you must pass the means test which compares your income to the state median. For a single person the median income is around $55000 as of 2024. A lawyer can calculate if you qualify based on your household size and expenses.
What property can I keep in a South Carolina bankruptcy?
South Carolina uses state exemptions to protect certain property. You can keep up to $60000 in home equity under the homestead exemption. Other exemptions cover a vehicle up to $5400 and personal items like clothing and household goods.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in South Carolina?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. The impact lessens over time and you can rebuild credit with responsible use.