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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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15 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Showing 15 bankruptcy lawyers in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Law Offices of Jason P. Provinzano, LLC
16 W Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 822-5771 jpplaw.com
Law Office of David J Harris
69 Public Square #700, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-9400 davidharrisbankruptcylaw.com
Hoegen & Associates, PC
152 S Franklin St #2, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 820-3332 hoegenlaw.com
Vinsko & Associates, P.C.
37 N River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
(570) 970-9700 vinsko.com
Doran Lisa M
69 Public Square #700, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-9111 dorananddoran.com
Comitz Law Firm, LLC
82 S Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 829-1111 comitzlaw.com
Krasno Krasno & Onwudinjo
15 Public Square Suite 104, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(272) 268-7317 krasnolaw.com
Clemente Law
88 N Franklin St Second Floor, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 266-8986 mclementelaw.com
Acri Law Offices
273 E Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-5554 acrilawofficeswilkesbarre.com
Sabatini Law Firm, LLC
67 Public Square STE 600, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
(570) 823-9000 bankruptcypa.com
Attorney Carl E Frank
8 W Market St Suite 1110, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 407-3282
Law Offices of Attorney Colleen Metroka
120 S Franklin St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 592-4796
Doran & Doran, PC
69 Public Square #700, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 823-9111 dorananddoran.com
Gurdin Law
67-69 Public Square suite 501, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 826-0481 gurdinlaw.com
Chariton & Malak
138 S Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
(570) 824-3511 charitonmalak.com
If you are struggling with debt in Wilkes-Barre, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal and Pennsylvania law. Pennsylvania allows residents to choose between state and federal bankruptcy exemptions, which can protect certain assets like your home or car. A local lawyer can guide you through the process of filing in the Middle District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Court.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Wilkes-Barre Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Pennsylvania typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, usually between $3,000 and $6,000, because they involve a repayment plan over three to five years. Court filing fees are separate and are set by the federal courts, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These are estimates only and 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Wilkes-Barre?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Pennsylvania, your income must be below the state median for your household size. For a single person in Pennsylvania, the median income is about $60,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher, you may need to file Chapter 13 instead.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Pennsylvania?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. This is a federal rule that applies in all states, including Pennsylvania.
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