Cheap Chapter 7 · Inglewood, California
Cheap Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Inglewood, California for Simple Cases
Inglewood's typical household income of $72,750 is below the California median even for a single person, which is $79,253. A simple Chapter 7 case with us starts at a $1,200 flat fee plus the $338 court fee. Call (310) 362-9071 to see if yours is simple.
- Simple Chapter 7 from $1,200
- About four months, filing to discharge
- No property sold in most simple cases
- Filed in the Los Angeles Division
Does your Inglewood, California case fit a simple Chapter 7?
Inglewood, California's median household income of $72,750 is below California's median for a two-person household ($102,797), so many local filers clear the first step of the means test. About 64% of Inglewood, California homes are rented, and renters with little property usually fit the simplest kind of case.
- Your income passes the means test. See the California median income figures.
- Your property fits within California's exemptions. Most renters and people with modest cars do.
- You do not own a business with its own assets or debts.
- You have not moved money or property to family in the last two years.
- You have not had a Chapter 7 discharge in the last eight years.
Simple Chapter 7 cases in Inglewood, California
So many Inglewood households clear the income part of the test with no extra math. Renters in buildings with five or more units, where yearly increases were capped at 3% for 2025 to 2026, often own little beyond a car and furniture. That is the simple case: no home equity, modest savings, and debts like credit cards and medical bills. It gets more complex if you own a home that has gone up in value, co-signed a loan for family, or have a car loan you want to keep. We sort that out at the free consultation.
What can make a Chapter 7 cost more
Some cases take more work. Equity above the exemptions, a business, a creditor lawsuit inside the bankruptcy, recent transfers or a prior case can all add time and cost. If your case needs more, we tell you before you sign, not after.
Lowering the $338 court fee
The court fee is the same for every Chapter 7 filer in the country. You can pay it in up to four installments within 120 days, or ask the court to waive it if your household income is under 150% of the federal poverty guideline. Cases from Inglewood, California are filed with the Los Angeles Division at 255 East Temple Street.
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Cheap Chapter 7 questions from Inglewood, California
Do I qualify for a cheap Chapter 7 if I rent in Inglewood?
Many Inglewood renters qualify for a cheap, simple Chapter 7 if their income is under the median for their household size and they own little property. Renting means there is no home equity to protect. We check your income and assets before you file.
How can I keep my Chapter 7 cost low in Inglewood, California?
You can keep your Chapter 7 cost low in Inglewood, California by bringing complete paperwork, telling us about all property up front and asking about court fee installments or a waiver. Simple cases start at our $1,200 flat fee.
What if I cannot pay the whole Chapter 7 fee at once?
If you cannot pay the whole Chapter 7 fee at once, we can set up a payment plan for our fee, and the $338 court fee can be paid in installments within 120 days.
Free consultation
See if your Inglewood, California Chapter 7 is a simple case
Call (310) 362-9071 or send the form. Bring your last six months of pay stubs.
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.