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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Van Nuys, CA
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Van Nuys, CA
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Law Office of Chirnese L. Liverpool
6315 Van Nuys Blvd Suite B-2, Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 714-2200 liverpoollegal.com
Karine Karadjian, A Professional Law Corporation
14640 Victory Blvd #221, Van Nuys, CA 91411
(747) 477-4408 kelawfirm.com
A bankruptcy lawyer in Van Nuys California can help individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filings. California law allows residents to use either state or federal bankruptcy exemptions to protect property. Local attorneys understand the Van Nuys courthouse procedures and can guide clients through the means test required under California law.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Van Nuys Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in California typically ranges from 1200 to 2500 for a Chapter 7 case and from 3000 to 6000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently 338 for Chapter 7 and 313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on 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 bankruptcy liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts and typically takes 3 to 6 months. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan for individuals with regular income. California requires a means test to determine eligibility for Chapter 7.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in California?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays 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.
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