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Susan M. Williams, LLC
146 High St, Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 288-7484
williams-law.com
Rescia Law, P.C.
5104 Bigelow Cmns, Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 452-0052
ctmalaw.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Enfield Cost?
In Connecticut, the average cost for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer ranges from $1,200 to $2,500, plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases are more complex and typically cost $3,000 to $5,000, with a $313 filing fee. Costs vary based on your specific situation and the complexity of your case. This is general information and 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Connecticut?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Connecticut, your household income must be below the state median for your family size. The median income for a single earner in Connecticut is around $70,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher, you may still qualify after passing the means test.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Connecticut?
Connecticut allows you to use either state or federal exemptions to protect your property. State exemptions include up to $75,000 in home equity and up to $3,000 in vehicle equity. You can also keep household goods and retirement accounts within certain limits.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Enfield?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Connecticut typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 cases last 3 to 5 years as you complete a repayment plan. The court in Hartford handles Enfield cases, and you must complete credit counseling before filing.