How much does it costs to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy?
The Court’s filing fee is $299.00 for a chapter 7 and $274 for a chapter 13, whether you are filing bankruptcy individually or jointly with your spouse. Congress is trying to increase these fees. In addition to the court filing fee there are also two classes each individual must take. The cost for the two classes is approximately $100.00. Our office will assist you in making arrangement for both classes. Call to discuss our attorney fee.
The Court’s filing fee is $299.00 for a chapter 7 and $274 for a chapter 13, whether you are filing bankruptcy individually or jointly with your spouse. Congress is trying to increase these fees. In addition to the court filing fee there are also two classes each individual must take. The cost for the two classes is approximately $100.00. Our office will assist you in making arrangement for both classes. As to attorney fees – the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act requires a great deal more work for everyone – including the attorney for the Debtor. As a result many attorneys are leaving the bankruptcy practice completely. Those who are staying find that they must increase their fees in order to pay for the additional work required. It is impossible to quote a fees without first reviewing your situation we will not be able to quote a specific fee for the attorney’s time. In order to give you basic information: the attorney fees for a chapter 7 case start at $1,500.00 for an individual with cons
The Court’s filing fee is $299.00 for a chapter 7 and $274 for a chapter 13, whether you are filing bankruptcy individually or jointly with your spouse. Congress is trying to increase these fees. In addition to the court filing fee there are also two classes each individual must take. The cost for the two classes is approximately $100.00. Our office will assist you in making arrangement for both classes. More information on these classes.
