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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ocean Township, NJ
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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Ocean Township, NJ
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E. Carlton Kromer, Esq.
3321 Doris Ave #1, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
(732) 455-5555 kromerlaw.com
Law Office of Edmund F Fitterer Jr.
1025 NJ-35, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
(732) 573-7333 fittlegal.com
Kromer Law Firm LLC
3321 Doris Ave #1, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
(732) 455-5555 kromerlaw.com
If you are facing overwhelming debt in Ocean Township, New Jersey, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal and state law. New Jersey residents may choose between Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 repayment plans, each with specific eligibility rules. A local attorney can guide you through the process and protect your rights in Monmouth County Superior Court.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Ocean Township Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in New Jersey range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $2,500 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney experience. 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 New Jersey?
The means test compares your income to the New Jersey median income for your household size. If your income is below the median, you may qualify for Chapter 7. If it is above, you might need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New Jersey?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. New Jersey follows federal credit reporting rules.
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