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South CarolinaConsumer Bankruptcy Lawyers in Dorchester County, South Carolina

When an individual debtor can no longer meet his or her financial obligations, he or she may seek protection through a bankruptcy proceeding in Dorchester County, South Carolina.

When an individual files for bankruptcy, he or she will usually file for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

Under a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the debtor's nonexempt assets are liquidated and his or her debts are paid off. Debts remaining after all nonexempt assets are liquidated are usually discharged.

Under a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the debtor is put on a court-ordered payment plan. Contact a bankruptcy attorney for legal advice on filing a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

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Cynthia Elaine Lewis

Cynthia Elaine Lewis
Nardella & Nardella, PLLC
113 Spring Meadows Dr
Summerville, SC 29485
Licensed for 16 years, Cynthia Elaine Lewis is a Bankruptcy and Consumer Law lawyer who attended Florida A&M University College of Law... read more >

Russell A DeMott

Russell A DeMott
DeMott Law Firm, P.A.
1520 Trolley Rd.Ste.A Suite A
Berkeley, SC 29485
Licensed for 19 years, Russell A DeMott is a Criminal Defense and Consumer Law lawyer... read more >
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Consumer Bankruptcy Certification

Board Certification in Consumer Bankruptcy Law - The American Board of Certification (ABC) is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as specialists in consumer bankruptcy law.



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National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

NACBA serves the needs of consumer bankruptcy attorneys and works to protect the rights of consumer debtors.


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