Affordable bankruptcy · Culver City, California
Affordable Bankruptcy in Culver City, California With Payment Plans and Fee Options
Only 7.5% of Culver City residents live in poverty, so most people who file here pay the court fee instead of asking for a waiver. We offer payment plans, and the court allows installments or a fee waiver for some filers. Call (310) 362-9071 to talk through your budget for free.
- Payment plans for the attorney fee
- Court fee installments allowed
- Chapter 7 fee waiver for low incomes
- Chapter 13 fee quoted in writing
How Culver City, California filers pay for bankruptcy
Most people combine two or three of these:
- Spread out the attorney fee. Our Chapter 7 fee is paid before filing, and we work out a payment schedule with you in writing.
- Split the court fee. The $338 filing fee can be paid in as many as four parts, all within 120 days of filing.
- Ask for a waiver. If your household income is low enough, the court may drop the Chapter 7 filing fee entirely.
- Redirect old payments. Money that used to go to credit card minimums often covers the case. Talk to us before you change any payment.
Could your Culver City, California household get the filing fee waived?
About 7.5% of Culver City, California residents live below the federal poverty line. If your household income is under 150% of the poverty guideline and you cannot pay in installments, the court may waive the Chapter 7 filing fee.
| Household size | Yearly income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | Under $23,940 |
| 2 people | Under $32,460 |
| 3 people | Under $40,980 |
| 4 people | Under $49,500 |
The court's own form decides the final answer. See filing fees, waivers and installments for how it works.
Making bankruptcy fit a Culver City, California budget
A household of four would need income under $49,500 a year for the Chapter 7 fee waiver, and few Culver City families are that low. The more common fix is cash flow. Many people stop paying credit cards once they decide to file, then use a payment plan for our fee and split the $338 court fee into up to four payments. If you need Chapter 13 instead, much of the attorney fee is usually paid through the plan, and we quote it in writing. Our Chapter 13 cost page explains how that works.
Affordable Chapter 13 for Culver City, California families
About 54.6% of Culver City, California homes are lived in by their owners. Owners behind on a mortgage often need Chapter 13, and its fee works differently. In the Central District, part of a Chapter 13 attorney fee can be paid through the plan instead of up front, and the court limits the standard fee to $7,000 for most consumer cases. The Chapter 13 filing fee is $313. We quote your fee in writing. See what Chapter 13 costs.
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See every fee in one place on our bankruptcy cost page.
Affordable bankruptcy questions from Culver City, California
Can Culver City homeowners pay Chapter 13 attorney fees through the plan?
Yes, Culver City homeowners can usually pay much of the Chapter 13 attorney fee through the plan. That means less money up front. We quote the Chapter 13 fee in writing before you file.
Do you offer payment plans to Culver City, California clients?
Yes, we offer payment plans to Culver City, California clients for our attorney fee. The court also allows its filing fee to be paid in up to four parts.
Who qualifies for a bankruptcy fee waiver?
A bankruptcy fee waiver is for Chapter 7 filers whose household income is under 150% of the federal poverty guideline and who cannot pay the $338 fee in installments. The judge decides.
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Find an affordable plan for your Culver City, California case
Call (310) 362-9071 or send the form. We will build a payment plan around your budget.
Law Offices of John Asuncion9454 Wilshire Blvd., Penthouse Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 362-9071
Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.