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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Leonardtown, Maryland. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Leonardtown, MD
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Leonardtown, MD
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Law Offices of Daniel J. Guenther
41620 Fenwick St, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-3106 guentherlaw.com
Cynthia Panos Law Office
41670 Court House Dr, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-3993
Residents of Leonardtown Maryland facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through bankruptcy. A local bankruptcy lawyer can guide you through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filings under Maryland law. The process involves means testing and credit counseling as required by federal and state rules.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Leonardtown Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Maryland typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, between $3,000 and $6,000, because they involve a repayment plan. Court filing fees are separate, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs vary by case complexity and attorney fees. 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 Maryland?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Maryland your income must be below the state median for your household size. The median income for a single person in Maryland is about $67,000 as of 2024. Your lawyer will help you complete the means test to determine eligibility.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Maryland?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. This is the same across all states including Maryland.
Can I keep my car or house if I file for bankruptcy in Leonardtown?
Maryland allows you to use state exemptions to protect certain property. You can keep a car worth up to $3,000 in equity and a home with up to $25,150 in equity. A lawyer can help you apply these exemptions to your specific situation.
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