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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Belmont, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Belmont, MA
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Belmont, MA
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Senior Solutions LLC, Attorneys at Law
30 Church St #210, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 489-5900 seniorsolutionsinfo.com
The Law Office of Dale J.Tamburro, PC
90 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 489-5919 tamburrolaw.com
Law Office of Laura A Panos
50 Leonard St, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 484-9600 panoslawoffice.com
Nassiri Swan & Associates PC
375 Concord Ave # 5, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 499-4000 nassiriswan.com
Pathway Law - Belmont
385 Concord Ave # 103, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 484-6610 pathwaylaw.com
Residents of Belmont Massachusetts who face overwhelming debt may consider filing for bankruptcy protection. Massachusetts law requires individuals to complete a credit counseling course from an approved agency before filing. A local bankruptcy lawyer can guide you through the means test and help you choose between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 relief.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Belmont Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Massachusetts typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and from $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These figures are estimates and actual costs depend on the complexity of your case and the attorney you choose. 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 property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts allows you to use either state or federal exemptions. State exemptions protect up to $500,000 of home equity and up to $7,500 of vehicle equity. A lawyer can help you select the best exemption set for your situation.
How long does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy take in Belmont?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes three to six months from filing to discharge. The process includes a meeting of creditors about 30 days after filing. Massachusetts courts require all required documents to be submitted on time to avoid delays.
Do I need to live in Belmont to file bankruptcy there?
You must file in the federal bankruptcy court for your district. For Belmont, that is the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts. You need to have lived in Massachusetts for at least 91 days before filing.
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