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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Lake in the Hills, IL

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

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lake in the Hills, IL
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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Lake in the Hills, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Franks and Kelly, Attorneys at Law
1301 Pyott Rd #200, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
(847) 854-7700 fkmalaw.com
Law Office of Iurie Oancea, LLC
1326 Industrial Dr, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
(224) 520-9200 rymap.org
Hal Stinespring & Associates
910 E Oak St, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
(847) 458-0555 stinespringlaw.com

If you live in Lake in the Hills and face mounting debt a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Illinois law allows you to keep certain property through state exemptions. A local attorney can guide you through the process of filing in the Northern District of Illinois bankruptcy court.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Lake in the Hills Cost?

Typical attorney fees for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Illinois range from 1200 to 2500 plus a 338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases often cost 3000 to 5000 with a 313 filing fee. Costs 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Lake in the Hills?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Illinois you must pass the means test which compares your income to the median income for a household of your size in the state. For a single earner in Illinois the median income is around 65000 per year as of 2025. If your income is higher you may still qualify after deducting allowed expenses.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Illinois?
Illinois law lets you keep up to 15000 in equity in your home and up to 4000 in a vehicle. You can also keep household goods clothing and tools of your trade up to certain limits. Retirement accounts and most public benefits are fully protected.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Illinois?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. However you can start rebuilding your credit soon after your case is discharged.