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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers in Howell Township, NJ

Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in Howell Township? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Howell Township, NJ
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Howell Township, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Fedoroff Firm LLC
504 Aldrich Rd #2e, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(732) 364-8900 legalmattersnj.com
Fedoroff Firm LLC
504 Aldrich Rd #2e, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(732) 364-8900 legalmattersnj.com

If you are facing overwhelming debt in Howell Township New Jersey a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal law. New Jersey residents must complete credit counseling before filing and may use state exemptions to protect certain property. A local attorney can guide you through the means test and the automatic stay process.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Howell Township Cost?

In New Jersey Chapter 7 bankruptcy attorney fees typically range from $1,200 to $3,500 plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 fees are higher often between $3,000 and $5,000 plus a $313 filing fee. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney rates. 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 types of bankruptcy are available in Howell Township New Jersey?
Individuals in New Jersey typically file under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 7 discharges most unsecured debts while Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan over three to five years. Your choice depends on your income and assets.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in New Jersey?
A Chapter 7 case usually takes three to four months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 plan lasts three to five years. New Jersey courts require strict adherence to deadlines and paperwork.
What property can I keep if I file for bankruptcy in New Jersey?
New Jersey allows you to use either state or federal exemptions. State exemptions protect up to $25,150 in home equity and up to $5,000 in vehicle equity. You can also keep household goods and retirement accounts within limits.