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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Medford, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Medford, NY
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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Medford, NY
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Law offices of Jacoby & Jacoby
1737 N Ocean Ave, Medford, NY 11763
(631) 289-4600 longislandbankruptcycenter.com
Law Office of John Gonzalez
3239 NY-112 #9, Medford, NY 11763
(631) 451-7834 nybklawyer.com
Sokoloff Richard
3245 NY-112, Medford, NY 11763
(631) 946-6188 richardsokoloff.com
Residents and businesses in Medford New York facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through bankruptcy. Under New York law, you may be able to eliminate or repay debts through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. A local lawyer can help you understand how state exemptions and federal rules apply to your specific situation.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Medford Cost?
In New York, the typical cost for a bankruptcy lawyer ranges from $1,200 to $4,000 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney rates. 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 is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Medford?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy involves liquidating non-exempt assets to pay creditors and typically takes three to six months. Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to keep your property and repay debts over a three to five year plan. A Medford lawyer can advise which option fits your financial circumstances.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in New York?
A Chapter 7 case usually completes in about four to six months from filing. A Chapter 13 plan lasts three to five years. New York requires you to complete credit counseling before filing and a debtor education course after filing.
Will I lose my home if I file for bankruptcy in Medford?
New York allows you to exempt up to a certain amount of equity in your home under state law. If your equity is within the exemption limits, you can keep your home in Chapter 7. In Chapter 13, you can catch up on missed mortgage payments through your repayment plan.
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