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Compare Bankruptcy Lawyers in Bridgewater, MA

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

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Bridgewater, MA
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Bridgewater, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
PK Boston Law
54 Main St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 807-1131 pkboston.com
Costello & Greydanus
44 Pleasant St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-1981
Rawlins | Asack, LLC.
555 Bedford St #1, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 470-8888 rawlinsasack.com
Law Offices of William E. Scannell
60 Stoneybrook Dr, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(781) 910-1575 mabkhelp.com
Law Offices of Zwicker and Zwicker
92 Pleasant St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-5848

Residents and businesses in Bridgewater, Massachusetts facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through bankruptcy. Massachusetts law requires debtors to complete credit counseling from an approved agency within 180 days before filing. A local bankruptcy lawyer can guide you through the means test and exemptions specific to Massachusetts, such as the homestead exemption of up to $500,000.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Bridgewater Cost?

In Massachusetts, the average cost for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer ranges from $1,200 to $2,500, plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases typically cost between $3,000 and $5,000, with a $313 filing fee. Costs vary based on case complexity, attorney experience, and whether you file jointly. 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 is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Massachusetts?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidates non-exempt assets to discharge most debts, and it typically takes 3 to 6 months. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan for individuals with regular income. In Massachusetts, the means test determines eligibility for Chapter 7.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Massachusetts?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. The automatic stay stops most collection actions immediately upon filing.