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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Plaistow, NH
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Patrick J Devine Law Offices
4 Center Cir, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-6577
patrickdevinepc.com
Fitzgerald-Boyd Law PLLC
15 Garden Rd # 2, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 612-0333
Lewis Kristin
23 Atkinson Depot Rd, Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-3821
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Plaistow Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in New Hampshire varies. For a simple Chapter 7 case fees often range from 1,200 to 3,500 dollars. Chapter 13 cases may cost between 2,500 and 5,000 dollars due to more complex paperwork. Court filing fees are separate and currently 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. 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 New Hampshire?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in New Hampshire you must pass the means test. Your household income must be below the median income for a similar sized family in the state. The median income figures are updated regularly by the U.S. Trustee Program.
What property can I keep in a New Hampshire bankruptcy?
New Hampshire allows you to use state exemptions to protect certain property. You can keep up to 100,000 dollars of equity in your home and up to 8,000 dollars in a motor vehicle. Other exemptions cover tools of your trade and personal belongings.
How long does a Chapter 13 repayment plan last in New Hampshire?
A Chapter 13 plan in New Hampshire typically lasts three to five years. The length depends on your income level and whether you are above or below the state median income. You must make regular payments to the bankruptcy trustee during this time.