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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Waltham, MA
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Hamilton & Hamilton PC
330 Bear Hill Rd #201, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 894-8700
hamiltonlawpartners.com
Law Office of Gary J. Marchese
Colonial Shopping Center, 85 River St, Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 894-6248
marcheselaw.com
J. M. Hargrove Bankruptcy Lawyer
19 Colburn St, Waltham, MA 02453
(617) 454-4906
massbankruptcylawyer7.com
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Waltham Cost?
In Massachusetts a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer typically charges between $1,200 and $2,500 in attorney fees plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases usually cost more with attorney fees ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 plus a $313 filing fee. Costs vary based on case complexity and the lawyer 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 is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Waltham?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy wipes out most unsecured debts and typically takes 3 to 6 months. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan for people with regular income. A lawyer can help you decide which chapter fits your situation based on your income and assets.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Massachusetts?
A Chapter 7 case usually takes about 4 to 6 months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts 3 to 5 years while you make payments. The court in Boston handles cases for Waltham residents.