Santa Clarita Bankruptcy Attorney

• Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
• Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
• The Bankruptcy Process
• Bankruptcy Exemptions
• Benefits of Bankruptcy
• Business Debt Settlement
• Credit Restoration
• Creditor Harassment
• Debt Relief
• Debt Settlement
• Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
• Foreclosure
• IRS Tax Resolution
• Is Bankruptcy Right for Me?
• Lien Stripping
• Life After Bankruptcy
• Loan Modification
• Wage Garnishment

Why Choose Our SCV Bankruptcy Lawyers?

• We have helped 1,000s of people and small businesses find debt relief
• Our bankruptcy firm offers ethical, client-focused counsel
• We’re backed by proven results and client recommendations
• We offer legal services in English, Spanish, and Tagalog

How Much Does It Cost To File Bankruptcy?

The cost of filing bankruptcy depends on which type of Chapter you are filing for.

Below is the breakdown of the fees:

• Chapter 7 Fees: $338
  • Filing Fee: $245
  • Administrative Fee: $78
  • Trustee Surcharge: $15
• Chapter 13 Fees: $313
  • Filing Fee: $235
  • Administrative Fee: $78

If you wish to reopen an old case or convert an existing bankruptcy case into a different chapter, there are fees as well:

• Reopen a case:
  • Chapter 7: $260
  • Chapter 13: $235
• Convert an existing case:
  • Chapter 7 to Chapter 13: No fees
  • Chapter 13 to Chapter 7: $25

If you are appealing a bankruptcy case, there is a fee of $298, however, there may be an additional fee of $207 if it is a direct appeal authorized by the Court of Appeals or a direct cross-appeal.

Have more questions about the cost of filing bankruptcy? Do not hesitate to contact our bankruptcy lawyer in Santa Clarita at RJB Law Offices at (888) 256-8581 -- your initial consultation is free of charge.

Understanding the Bankruptcy Process

Filing for bankruptcy can be a complex and overwhelming process, but it doesn't have to be. At RJB Law Offices, our experienced Valencia bankruptcy attorneys are here to guide you through every step of the way and help you achieve the financial freedom you deserve.

Here's a breakdown of the bankruptcy process, should you work with our firm:

• Evaluation: Our skilled bankruptcy lawyers will evaluate your financial situation and determine if bankruptcy is right for you. We'll explain the different types of bankruptcy, such as Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, and help you understand which one is best suited for your specific circumstances.
• Preparation: Once you decide to move forward with bankruptcy, our team will assist you in gathering all the necessary documents and information required for your bankruptcy petition. We'll ensure that everything is filled out accurately and completely to avoid any delays or complications.
• Filing: We will file your bankruptcy petition with the appropriate bankruptcy court. This will initiate an automatic stay, which will put a stop to creditor harassment, wage garnishments, and other collection actions against you.
• Meeting of Creditors: You will be required to attend a meeting with your creditors, known as a 341 meeting. Our attorneys will be by your side to provide support and ensure that your rights are protected.
• Debt Discharge: If your bankruptcy case is successful, you will receive a discharge of your eligible debts. This means that you are no longer legally obligated to repay those debts, giving you a fresh start and a chance to rebuild your financial future.

At RJB Law Offices, we understand that bankruptcy can be a difficult decision to make. That's why we are committed to providing personalized and compassionate legal representation to our clients. Contact our Santa Clarita bankruptcy lawyers today to take the first step toward a brighter financial future.

Is Bankruptcy Right for Me? Let's Explore Your Options.

When facing overwhelming debt, it's important to understand that bankruptcy is not your only option. At RJB Law Offices, our experienced bankruptcy attorneys in Valencia, CA will take the time to evaluate your unique financial situation and explore all possible solutions to help you achieve financial freedom.

Our team will guide you through the various bankruptcy chapters, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, and explain the benefits and drawbacks of each. We will also discuss alternative debt relief options, such as debt consolidation or negotiation, to determine the best course of action for your specific needs.

By thoroughly understanding your bankruptcy options, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your goals and financial circumstances. Our dedicated attorneys will provide you with the knowledge and support necessary to navigate the bankruptcy process and start your journey toward a fresh financial start.

Considering bankruptcy, or have decided to file? Contact a Valencia bankruptcy attorney who is able to provide you with legal guidance through each stage of the process.