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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Gallatin, TN
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Kerney Law Firm
519 S Water Ave, Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 206-9900
kerneylaw.com
Roehig & Associates LLC
115 Public Square, Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 256-0999
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Gallatin Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Tennessee typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These amounts vary based on the complexity of your case 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Gallatin Tennessee?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Tennessee your household income must be below the state median for your family size. For a single person that median is about $55,000 as of 2024. Your lawyer will help you calculate the means test to see if you qualify.
What property can I keep in a Tennessee bankruptcy?
Tennessee uses its own state exemption list not the federal exemptions. You can keep up to $5,000 of home equity up to $4,000 in a vehicle and up to $10,000 in household goods. Retirement accounts and certain tools of your trade are also protected.