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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving South Hadley, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
South Hadley, MA
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in South Hadley, MA
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The Law Office of James E. Baker, P.C.
40 Bridge St, South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 538-4046
Dunn Marjorie B
23 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 536-1754
Attorney Kathleen M. Kelly
29 College St #8, South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 536-9952 facebook.com
Ryan & Boudreau, LLP
129 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 536-8891 ryanandboudreau.com
Ryan Boudreau Randall: Ryan Jr Edward J
129 College St # 1, South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 536-8891
A bankruptcy lawyer in South Hadley Massachusetts can help residents and businesses navigate federal bankruptcy laws and Massachusetts state exemptions. Massachusetts allows debtors to choose between state and federal exemption systems when filing. Local attorneys understand Hampshire County court procedures and can guide clients through the process.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in South Hadley Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Massachusetts typically ranges from 1200 to 2500 dollars for a simple Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more between 3000 and 5000 dollars because they involve a repayment plan. Court filing fees are separate and currently 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. These costs vary based on case complexity and attorney experience. 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 Massachusetts?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Massachusetts you must pass the means test which compares your income to the state median for your household size. For a single person the median income is around 70000 dollars but this amount changes periodically. If your income is above the median you may still qualify after deducting allowed expenses.
What property can I keep in a Massachusetts bankruptcy?
Massachusetts law allows you to protect certain property using either state or federal exemptions. State exemptions include up to 500000 dollars in home equity and up to 7500 dollars in a motor vehicle. You can also keep household goods clothing and retirement accounts up to specific limits.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Massachusetts?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. However you can start rebuilding credit soon after your case is discharged by using secured credit cards or small loans responsibly.
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