
How Much Does Expungement Cost in 2026? State Filing Fees and Attorney Costs
SecondChanceInfo · Ran Chen
March 27, 20263m 21s
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Show Notes
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In this episode you will learn:
- That total expungement costs, including attorney fees, typically range from $900 to $1,500.
- How government filing fees vary dramatically, from free in some cases to over $550 in states like Louisiana.
- That attorney fees are often the largest expense, ranging from $900 to over $3,500 depending on the case.
- How you can apply for a fee waiver to eliminate court costs if you have a low income.
- Where to find free legal assistance from legal aid societies, law school clinics, and non-profits.
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