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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in La Verne, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
La Verne, CA
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Showing 4 bankruptcy lawyers in La Verne, CA
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Lucero, PC
2220 3rd St, La Verne, CA 91750
(213) 668-7569 luceropc.com
Braff Law Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
1025 Sentinel Dr Suite 105, La Verne, CA 91750
(888) 301-8880 brafflawfirm.com
Howard R. Hawkins, Attorney At Law
2146 Bonita Ave, La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 593-1388 apps.calbar.ca.gov
Law Office of Heikki Veharanta
2125 Wright Ave C9, La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 363-8270 heikkiveharanta.com
If you live in La Verne and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can guide you through the process. California law allows you to use either state or federal exemptions to protect your property. A local attorney understands the Pomona courthouse procedures and can help you file in the Central District of California.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in La Verne Cost?
In California, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer typically charges between 1200 and 2500 dollars in attorney fees. Chapter 13 fees are higher, often ranging from 3000 to 5000 dollars. Court filing fees are separate and currently 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in California?
Chapter 7 liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts and typically takes 3 to 4 months. Chapter 13 requires a 3 to 5 year repayment plan based on your income. California law sets specific income limits for Chapter 7 eligibility.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in California?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. California law does not change these federal credit reporting time limits.
What property can I keep if I file for bankruptcy in La Verne?
California offers two exemption systems. System 1 protects a home equity up to 60000 dollars for single filers. System 2 protects a home equity up to 300000 dollars. You can choose the system that best protects your assets.
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