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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Modesto, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Modesto, CA
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Showing 20 bankruptcy lawyers in Modesto, CA
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Curtis Legal Group
1300 K St Suite B, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 457-5106 curtislegalgroup.com
A Legal Place, Legal Document Assistance
1228 I St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 556-3819 facebook.com
Law Office of Thomas P. Hogan
1207 13th St #1, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 492-9335 tomhoganlaw.com
The Law Office of Gary C. Nelson
421 13th St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 222-4089 gcnelsonlaw.com
Law Office of Seth L. Hanson
1300 H St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 438-4990 hansonattorney.com
Modesto Bankruptcy Attorneys
912 11th St Suite 201, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 314-3010 modestobankruptcyattorneys.com
Law Office of Flor A. Tataje
720 13th St Ste D-2, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 410-9410 tatajelaw.com
Rai Law Firm
1301 I St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 578-5060 railawfirms.com
Borton Petrini, LLP
201 Needham St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 576-1701 bortonpetrini.com
Law Offices of Mark S. Nelson
215 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 529-0995 marksnelson.com
Latino Law
1006 H St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 575-1153
Law Offices of Christie S. Lee
1207 13th St #1, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 910-5291
Haddix Law Firm
1224 I St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 338-1131 modestobankruptcylaw.com
Johnston & Johnston Law Corp.
1600 G St #102, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 579-1150
Russell D Greer Chapter 13
1150 9th St # 1150, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 576-1954
Law Office of Curtis D. Colaw
1101 Sylvan Ave Suite B-20, Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 549-0933 curtisdcolaw.com
Mark S. Nelson Law Offices Bankruptcy Department
211 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 529-6055 marksnelson.com
Crabtree Schmidt
1501 F St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 522-5231 crabtreeschmidt.com
Borton Petrini LLP: Avila Philip B
201 Needham St, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 576-1701 bortonpetrini.com
Friend Younger PC
948 11th St #15, Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 238-0946
If you are struggling with debt in Modesto California a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. The local rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California apply to cases filed in Modesto. An attorney can guide you through the means test and help you decide between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Modesto Cost?
In California the cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer varies widely. For a simple Chapter 7 case attorney fees typically range from 1200 to 2500 plus the 338 filing fee. Chapter 13 cases are more complex and often cost between 3000 and 5000. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 California bankruptcy?
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 the median you may need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy take in Modesto?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Modesto typically takes 3 to 4 months from filing to discharge. You must complete a credit counseling course before filing and a debtor education course after filing.
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