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6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Los Altos, CA
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Showing 6 bankruptcy lawyers in Los Altos, CA
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Longevity Law
948 Dolores Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
(408) 886-0167 longevity.law
Gadzo Law, P.C.
220 State St STE E, Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 397-9300 gadzolaw.com
Kramer Radin, LLP
280 2nd St #100, Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 941-8600 kramerradin.com
Law Office of Frank E. Mayo
4962 El Camino Real STE 104, Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 964-8901
Gendotti Diana Dean
95 Main St #7, Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 947-0307
The Law Offices of John P. McDonnell
40 Main St, Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 991-9909 losaltostaxlawyer.com
If you are considering bankruptcy in Los Altos California a local lawyer can help you navigate federal and state laws. California allows you to use either state or federal exemptions which can protect your home and other assets. A Los Altos attorney understands the specific procedures of the Northern District of California bankruptcy court.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Los Altos Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in California varies by case complexity and location. For a simple Chapter 7 filing lawyer fees typically range from $1,200 to $2,500 plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases often cost between $3,000 and $5,000 because they require more court involvement. These amounts are general estimates and your actual costs may differ. This information is general 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 California?
The means test compares your income to the median income for a California household of your size. If your income is below the median you may qualify for Chapter 7. If it is above you may need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan last in California?
A Chapter 13 repayment plan typically lasts 3 to 5 years. If your income is below the California median you can propose a 3-year plan. If it is above the median the plan must be 5 years.
Can I keep my house if I file bankruptcy in Los Altos?
California offers a homestead exemption that can protect up to a certain amount of equity in your home. For cases filed in 2024 the exemption is up to $300,000 for individuals who are married or heads of household. A lawyer can help you apply this exemption correctly.
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