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JC Law
999 Corporate Blvd Suite 100, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(888) 525-2910
jamescrawfordlaw.com
Deutsch Ronald S
1099 Winterson Rd Suite 301, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 296-2550
cgd-law.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Linthicum Heights 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 between $3,000 and $6,000. Court filing fees are $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13 as of 2024. These amounts do not include credit counseling courses. 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 Linthicum Heights?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Maryland, your household income must be below the state median for your family size. The median income for a single person in Maryland is around $65,000 as of 2024. A lawyer can calculate your eligibility using the means test.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Maryland?
Maryland allows you to use either state or federal exemptions to protect property. State exemptions include up to $6,000 in equity for a vehicle and up to $6,000 for household goods. You may also keep your home equity up to $25,150 under Maryland law.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Linthicum Heights?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes 3 to 4 months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 cases last 3 to 5 years as you complete a repayment plan. The court in Baltimore handles cases for Linthicum Heights residents.