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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers in Middletown Township, NJ
Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Middletown Township, New Jersey. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Middletown Township, NJ
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Middletown Township, NJ
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Law Offices of John W. Callinan
1650 NJ-35, Middletown Township, NJ 07748
(732) 706-8008 eldercarelawyer.com
Wilson Thomas E
7 Conover Ln, Middletown Township, NJ 07748
(732) 842-3618
Bankruptcy lawyers in Middletown Township, New Jersey help residents and businesses manage debt through federal bankruptcy laws. New Jersey follows specific exemptions, such as the homestead exemption under NJSA 2A:17-19, which protects up to $100,000 of home equity. A local attorney can guide you through the means test and filing requirements for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Middletown Township Cost?
Bankruptcy lawyer fees in New Jersey vary. Chapter 7 cases often cost between $1,200 and $2,500 for attorney fees, plus a $338 filing fee. Chapter 13 fees range from $2,500 to $5,000, with a $313 filing fee. Costs depend on case complexity and location. 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 New Jersey?
Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 are the most common for individuals. Chapter 7 liquidates assets to pay debts, while Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan over 3 to 5 years. Eligibility depends on income and the means test under New Jersey law.
How long does bankruptcy take in New Jersey?
A Chapter 7 case typically concludes in 4 to 6 months. Chapter 13 lasts the duration of the repayment plan. Both require credit counseling and a debtor education course as per federal rules.
What property can I keep in a New Jersey bankruptcy?
New Jersey allows you to use state or federal exemptions. State exemptions include up to $1,000 in personal property and $100,000 in home equity. Retirement accounts and certain vehicles may also be protected.
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