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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Lorain, Ohio. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lorain, OH
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Showing 11 bankruptcy lawyers in Lorain, OH
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Sylkatis Law, LLC
4789 N Leavitt Rd A, Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 372-4050 loraindivorceattorney.com
Law Office of Michael Stepanik
520 Broadway 1st Floor, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 244-0666
Abogado En Lorain
947 Broadway Suite 201, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 961-2084 abogadoenlorain.com
Michael J Tony Co LPA
520 Broadway # 2, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 244-1881
Trigilio, Stephenson & Dattilo, P.L.L.
5750 Cooper Foster Park Rd Suite 102, Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 988-9500 tsohiolaw.com
Riley, Resar & Associates, P.L.L.
520 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 244-5214 rileyresar.net
The J. Anthony Rich Law Company, LLC.
405 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 522-9235 janthonyrich.com
Harless Law LLC
520 Broadway Fl 1, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 695-8628 harlesslawllc.com
Colella & Weir
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 988-9000
Barbara A. Webber, Attorney At Law
2550 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 242-6200
Bevan & Associates
600 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 244-4777
Bankruptcy lawyers in Lorain Ohio help individuals and businesses file for debt relief under federal law. Ohio allows debtors to use state exemptions when filing, including a homestead exemption of up to $161,375 for real property. A local attorney can guide you through the means test and court procedures in the Northern District of Ohio.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Lorain Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Ohio typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and from $2,500 to $4,500 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity, attorney experience, and local market rates in Lorain. 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Ohio?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Ohio, your income must be below the median for your household size in the state. The median income for a single person in Ohio is about $57,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher, you may need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on your credit report in Ohio?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. These time limits are set by federal law and apply in all states including Ohio.
Can I keep my car if I file bankruptcy in Lorain Ohio?
Yes, you can keep your car if you continue making payments and the equity is protected by Ohio exemptions. Ohio allows a motor vehicle exemption of up to $4,000 in equity. If the car is worth more, you may need to file Chapter 13 to keep it.
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