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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Cottage Grove, MN
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Cottage Grove, MN
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Blaschko Law Firm Bankruptcy
8397 Henna Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
(651) 204-7152
York Law Firm
8617 W Point Douglas Rd S #150, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
(651) 337-6767 yorklawmn.com
If you live in Cottage Grove, Minnesota and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Minnesota law allows you to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota. Local attorneys know Washington County procedures and can guide you through the process of getting a fresh financial start.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Cottage Grove Cost?
In Minnesota, the average cost for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing is between $1,200 and $2,500 for attorney fees, plus the $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases typically cost $3,000 to $5,000 in attorney fees, with a $313 court filing fee. Costs vary based on case complexity and the attorney you choose. 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 Minnesota?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy wipes out most unsecured debts, but you may have to sell non-exempt property. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan. Minnesota has specific exemptions that protect certain assets like your home and car.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Minnesota?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. This is a federal rule that applies in Minnesota.
Can I keep my house if I file for bankruptcy in Cottage Grove?
Yes, you may be able to keep your home if you file for Chapter 13 and make plan payments. Minnesota law provides a homestead exemption that protects up to $420,000 of equity in your primary residence. A lawyer can review your specific situation.
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