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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Red Bank, NJ
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Francis p. Cullari
125 Half Mile Rd Suite 200, Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 933-4666
cullarilaw.com
Richard J. Pepsny, P.A.
157 Broad St UNIT 205, Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 842-8505
Rudikh & Associates
125 Half Mile Rd Suite 200, Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 659-6961
rudikhlaw.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Red Bank Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in New Jersey typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a simple Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, between $3,000 and $6,000, due to their complexity and longer duration. These fees do not include the court filing fee, which is $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13 as of 2024. 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New Jersey?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in New Jersey, 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 $65,000 as of 2024, though this amount changes periodically. If your income is above the median, you may still qualify after deducting certain expenses.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New Jersey?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. These time limits are set by federal law and apply uniformly across all states, including New Jersey.