Franklin County

Franklin County, North Carolina, population 55,886 (Census 2006 est.), boasts 492.02 square miles of land, divided into 10 Townships. Franklin County was named for Benjamin Franklin.

Franklin County, NC is positioned for educational and fiscal growth; Franklin is located 32 miles from the Raleigh Durham International Airport, 35 miles from North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, and an hour away from three world class research universities: Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University. Louisburg is the county seat.

You may be considering the financial option of bankruptcy, a federal plan that allows debtors to divide assets among creditors and free themselves of financial obligations that cannot be repaid. In some cases, debtors can stay in business and use new revenue to resolve old debts. Franklin County is in the Eastern District, with Bankruptcy Courts in Elizabeth City, Fayetteville, New Bern, Raleigh, Wilmington, and Wilson. The court's official Web site can answer many of your bankruptcy questions. The Wilson Division is located at 1760-A Parkwood Blvd W, Wilson, NC 27893-3564 (phone: 252-237-0248), while the Raleigh Division is at 300 Fayetteville Street, Second Floor, Raleigh, N.C. 27601-1799 (phone: 919-856-4752).

Do you have questions about bankruptcy and reside in or near Franklin County North Carolina? If so please visit the Law offices of John T. Orcutt in Raleigh to find out more. We provide a FREE confidential bankruptcy consultation that will explain the best course of action to take depending on your debt situation. You can make an appointment online for your FREE consultation or call (919) 847-9750 to do so. To get to our Raleigh law office from Franklin County, take US 401 South to I-540 W to Six Forks Rd Exit. For directions and a bird’s eye view to more easily find our Raleigh office please click here.