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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving West Valley City, Utah. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West Valley City, UT
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in West Valley City, UT
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Buividas Alan J
3441 Decker Lake Dr Suite 101, West Valley City, UT 84119
(801) 973-2828 compasslegalservices.com
Utah Bankruptcy Attorney Group
1750 Research Way #103, West Valley City, UT 84119
(435) 271-4588 utahbankruptcyattorneys.net
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in West Valley City Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Utah varies by case complexity and attorney experience. For a simple Chapter 7 filing fees typically range from $1,200 to $2,500 plus the court filing fee of $338. Chapter 13 cases often cost more due to the plan preparation and court oversight with attorney fees ranging from $3,000 to $5,000. These amounts are general estimates and your actual costs will depend on your specific financial situation. 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 Utah bankruptcy exemptions for West Valley City residents?
Utah law provides specific exemptions for property such as a homestead exemption up to $47,100 for a single person and a vehicle exemption up to $3,000. You may also choose federal exemptions instead so a lawyer can help you decide which set protects more of your assets.
How long does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy take in Utah?
A Chapter 7 case in Utah typically takes about three to four months from filing to discharge. You must complete a credit counseling course before filing and a debtor education course after filing. The court will also hold a meeting of creditors about 30 days after you file.
Can I keep my car if I file for bankruptcy in West Valley City?
You may keep your car if you can exempt its equity using Utah or federal exemptions. If you are current on loan payments you can reaffirm the debt and continue making payments. A lawyer can review your specific situation to determine if your vehicle is protected.
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