822+ Bankruptcy Lawyers in Texas
Find 822+ bankruptcy attorneys in Texas. Whether you're considering Chapter 7 liquidation or a Chapter 13 repayment plan, an experienced bankruptcy lawyer can help you protect assets, stop creditor calls, and get a fresh financial start. Browse profiles, verify credentials, and connect directly.
Featured Bankruptcy Attorneys in Texas
Stephen M. Stasio is a bankruptcy attorney at Stasio & Stasio, P.C. in Bedford, Texas. He focuses his practice on bankru
Christopher Manuel Lopez is an attorney practicing Bankruptcy law in Houston, Texas. He is associated with US Courts. Mr
Louis J. Dorey is an attorney practicing law in San Antonio, Texas. He focuses on a diverse range of legal areas includi
Christopher Marvin Lee is an attorney at Lee Law Firm, PLLC in Dallas, Texas, focusing his practice on Bankruptcy law. M
Patrick Hagaman Daugherty is an attorney at Silver Spur Capital Partners Lp in Dallas, Texas. He focuses his practice on
David William Parham is a seasoned bankruptcy attorney based in Dallas, Texas, bringing over 44 years of comprehensive l
Deborah J. Penner is a Texas attorney practicing at Deborah J Penner PC in Lubbock, Texas. Her practice focuses on Bankr
Christopher M. Migliaccio is an attorney at Warren & Migliaccio, LLP, located in Richardson, Texas. He focuses his pract
Christopher Robert Deloney is an attorney at The DeLoney Law Group, PLLC in Dallas, Texas. He focuses his practice on Ba
Christopher Todd Morrison is a bankruptcy attorney practicing in Houston, Texas. He is the principal attorney at Christo
Janice Daneice Cantu Villarreal is a dedicated attorney specializing in Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor law, serving clie
Della Jean Durham is the founder of The Law Office of Della J. Durham, P.C., a private practice law firm in Abilene, Tex
What Does a Bankruptcy Attorney Do?
A bankruptcy attorney helps individuals and businesses navigate the federal bankruptcy process to discharge or restructure debt. Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates most unsecured debt in 3–6 months. Chapter 13 creates a 3–5 year repayment plan that lets you keep assets like your home. An attorney handles the paperwork, means test calculations, exemption strategy, and court hearings.
When Should You Hire a Bankruptcy Lawyer?
- ✓You are being sued by creditors or facing wage garnishment
- ✓You can no longer make minimum payments on credit cards or medical debt
- ✓You risk losing your home to foreclosure and want to catch up on mortgage arrears
- ✓Your business is insolvent and you need to restructure or close
- ✓You received a debt collection lawsuit and need to respond
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How to Choose a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Texas
- 1Look for attorneys who focus exclusively or primarily on bankruptcy — it is a specialized field
- 2Ask whether you qualify for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 based on the means test
- 3Get a clear itemized quote — what is included in the flat fee and what is extra
- 4Ask if they handle both the filing and any trustee hearings, or only the paperwork
- 5Verify NACBA (National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys) membership as a quality signal
💡 Fee Structure: What to Expect
Chapter 7 bankruptcy attorneys typically charge $1,000–$3,500 flat. Chapter 13 is $3,000–$6,000. Court filing fees are $338 (Ch. 7) and $313 (Ch. 13). Many attorneys offer payment plans. The legal fee is often far less than the debt eliminated.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a bankruptcy attorney in Texas?
Search Law.AI's directory of verified bankruptcy attorneys in Texas. Filter by city, review profiles including bar status and years of experience, and contact attorneys directly. Many bankruptcy lawyers in Texas offer free initial consultations.
How much does a bankruptcy lawyer cost in Texas?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy attorneys typically charge $1,000–$3,500 flat. Chapter 13 is $3,000–$6,000. Court filing fees are $338 (Ch. 7) and $313 (Ch. 13). Many attorneys offer payment plans. The legal fee is often far less than the debt eliminated.
What does a bankruptcy attorney do?
A bankruptcy attorney helps individuals and businesses navigate the federal bankruptcy process to discharge or restructure debt. Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates most unsecured debt in 3–6 months. Chapter 13 creates a 3–5 year repayment plan that lets you keep assets like your home. An attorney handles the paperwork, means test calculations, exemption strategy, and court hearings.
How do I verify a bankruptcy lawyer's license in Texas?
Every attorney licensed in Texas is listed in the Texas State Bar's public directory. You can search by name to verify their license status and check for any disciplinary history. Law.AI profiles include bar admission data to make verification easy.
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