There are several costs associated with filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy. The court filing fee is $306. There are costs associated with the pre and post petition classes. These class cost fluctuate depending on the provider. Lastly, the attorney will charge a fee, which depends on the individual attorney.
You should consider consulting a local bankruptcy attorney. Most bankruptcy attorneys offer a free initial consultations to determine if you qualify for bankruptcy, and to determine if bankruptcy is appropriate.
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Answered on Oct 12th, 2012 at 4:51 PM