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Showing 4 bankruptcy lawyers in Westminster, MD
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Ruben Law Firm
532 Baltimore Blvd Suite #301, Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 766-4044
mdlaws.com
Law Offices of Jessica L. Murray, LLC.
181 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 493-4548
yourmarylandattorney.net
Law Office of Andrew C Stone, Chtd.
237 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 857-9494
andrewstonelaw.com
Robert M Stahl Law Offices
229 E Main St suite a, Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 825-4800
robertstahllaw.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Westminster Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Maryland typically ranges from 1,200 to 2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and 2,500 to 4,500 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently 338 for Chapter 7 and 313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney rates. This is general information 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 bankruptcy in Maryland?
The means test compares your income to the median income for a Maryland household of your size. If your income is below the median you may qualify for Chapter 7. If it is above you may need to file Chapter 13.
What property can I keep in a Maryland bankruptcy?
Maryland allows you to use state exemptions to protect certain property like your home up to a limit and a vehicle up to a value. You can also keep household goods and tools of your trade within set dollar amounts.
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 applies nationwide including Maryland.