As of August 2023, the cost to file bankruptcy in California is $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs are set by federal law. Additional costs may include attorney fees and mandatory credit counseling courses.
Debt can creep up on you before you realize it, as you find yourself unable to pay bills and falling behind on your mortgage or rent. It becomes a frustrating struggle when you see that your payments are going toward interest and late fees instead of the balance due.
Continue reading “How Much Does it Cost to File Bankruptcy in California?”