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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in Middletown, DE

Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in Middletown? Review the directory below to compare your options.

7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Middletown, DE
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Showing 7 bankruptcy lawyers in Middletown, DE Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Wolfe & Associates
122 Sandhill Dr #203, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 644-1426 wolfe-associates.com
The Sharma Law Firm
735 Mapleton Ave #203a, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 209-9261 amansharmalaw.com
Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P.A.
651 N Broad St # 203, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-1697 schmittrod.com
Law Office of Gregory D. Stewart, P.A.
409 S Ridge Ave, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 828-0101 gregstewartlaw.com
The Law Offices of Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya
104 Sleepy Hollow Dr #203, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 592-3311 dplaw.com
Aleman & Associates Attorneys at Law
110 W Main St, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 990-8801 aleman-associates.com
Giordano & Gagne, LLC, Attorneys at Law
326 E Main St, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 225-3900 gdwlawfirm.com

If you are facing overwhelming debt in Middletown, Delaware, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal law. Delaware residents may file for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, located in Wilmington. A local attorney can guide you through means testing and exemptions specific to Delaware, such as the state homestead exemption.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Middletown Cost?

The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Delaware typically ranges from $1,200 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. Costs vary based on case complexity, attorney experience, and location. 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 are the main types of bankruptcy for individuals in Middletown?
The two most common types are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 involves liquidating non-exempt assets to pay creditors, while Chapter 13 allows you to create a repayment plan over three to five years. Delaware law determines which property you can keep under state exemptions.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Delaware?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes three to six months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 repayment plans last three to five years. The process includes credit counseling and a meeting of creditors, which in Delaware is usually held in Wilmington.