Chaplain Dufraine, PLLC

06/02/2026

Our attorney, Caleb Chaplain, presenting at the Western District of Virginia Bankruptcy Conference!

05/25/2026

All gave some, but some gave all. Today we pause to remember the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

05/22/2026

CHIP of Roanoke Valley leader named Heroes Project recipient.

05/13/2026

If you are feeling the crush of rising grocery, health care, and gas prices, you're not alone. If you'd like to explore your options, you can book a free initial consultation on our website.

As prices increase for gas, groceries and other staples, more and more households are borrowing to get by.

05/09/2026

Happy Small Business Week! Tag your favorite small businesses in the comments!

05/06/2026

Looking for a low-cost way to entertain the family this summer? Regal Valley View is offering $1 tickets for select dates and times from June to August!

Regal Summer Movie Express for kids is back! Get $1 movie ticket deals every Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the summer.

04/23/2026

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04/21/2026

One of the more complex aspects of determining the type of bankruptcy you qualify for is the means test. Check out our latest post for insight. Still have questions? Book your free consultation directly on our website so one of our attorneys can help give you an individualized analysis of your situation.

Learn how the Virginia bankruptcy means test works, including median income bankruptcy thresholds, Chapter 7 income limits, and how courts determine eligility.

04/04/2026

Behind on mortgage payments? The earlier you explore options, the more you could save. Once the foreclosure process begins, fees and costs can add up quickly. Foreclosure costs in Virginia average between $1,500 and $4,500. These costs include legal fees, publishing the foreclosure notices, and other administrative fees. You can book a free consultation on our website to review your current situation with one of our attorneys.

02/25/2026

Considering bankruptcy? Read on for some insights on what chapter may fit your situation best. As always, if you want a personalized assessment, book a free, no-obligation, initial consultation directly on our website.

Discover the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 to find out which option suits your financial needs best.