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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Westbury, NY
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Manners & Malone, PLLC
950 Jericho Tpke, Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 942-3900
Pryor & Mandelup LLP
675 Old Country Rd, Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 997-0999 pryormandelup.com
Bankruptcy lawyers in Westbury, New York help individuals and businesses manage debt through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filings. New York law requires credit counseling within 180 days before filing. Westbury residents in Nassau County may also need to consider local exemption rules for property and income.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Westbury Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in New York range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Additional costs include mandatory credit counseling and debtor education courses. These numbers are general estimates and actual costs vary by case complexity and attorney fees. 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 New York?
Chapter 7 eliminates most unsecured debts after selling non-exempt assets. Chapter 13 sets up a 3 to 5 year repayment plan. New York allows you to keep more property under state exemptions compared to federal exemptions.
How long does bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New York?
Chapter 7 stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. Chapter 13 stays for 7 years. New York law does not change these federal credit reporting limits.
Can I keep my house if I file for bankruptcy in Westbury?
You may keep your home if you use New York homestead exemption which protects up to $179,975 of equity. Chapter 13 can also help you catch up on missed mortgage payments over time.
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