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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in West Allis, WI
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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West Allis, WI
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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in West Allis, WI
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Katz Law, LLC
10150 W National Ave Ste 202, West Allis, WI 53227
(414) 678-1238 katzlegaldefense.com
Affiliated Attorneys, LLC
1135 S 70th St Suite 501, West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 277-9088 affiliatedattorneys.net
Law Office Of Rollie R Hanson SC
6767 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 321-9733 hansonlaw.net
If you live in West Allis and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under Wisconsin law. Wisconsin allows you to use federal bankruptcy exemptions or state exemptions, which include a homestead exemption of up to $75,000. A local attorney can guide you through the process of filing in the Eastern District of Wisconsin bankruptcy court.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in West Allis Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Wisconsin typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and from $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. Some lawyers offer payment plans. 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 West Allis?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Wisconsin, your household income must be below the median for your state and family size. For a single person in Wisconsin the median income is about $60,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher you may still qualify after passing a means test.
How long does a Chapter 13 repayment plan last in Wisconsin?
A Chapter 13 plan in Wisconsin typically lasts three to five years. If your income is below the state median you can propose a three year plan. If your income is above the median you must propose a five year plan.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin law allows you to keep certain property using either federal or state exemptions. You can protect up to $75,000 in home equity, a vehicle worth up to $4,000, and household goods up to $12,000. Your lawyer can help you choose the best exemption system for your situation.
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