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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Plainview, NY
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Plainview, NY
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Blutter & Blutter
497 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 433-7777 blutter.com
Aronow Law PC PlainView: Bankruptcy & Real Estate Attorney
37 Santa Barbara Dr, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 212-0521 arownowlaw.com
If you live in Plainview, New York and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. New York law allows residents to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, each with different eligibility rules and exemptions. A local attorney can guide you through the process and protect your assets under New York State exemptions.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Plainview Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Plainview, New York range from $1,500 to $3,500 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. These amounts vary based on case complexity and attorney experience. 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 means test for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New York?
The means test compares your income to the median income for a New York household of your size. If your income is below the median, you may qualify for Chapter 7. If it is above, you might need to file Chapter 13 instead.
What property can I keep in a New York bankruptcy?
New York allows you to use either New York State exemptions or federal exemptions. Common exemptions include up to $179,975 in home equity, a vehicle worth up to $4,825, and personal property up to certain limits. A lawyer can help you choose the best set.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New York?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. During this time, rebuilding credit with secured cards or small loans is possible.
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