Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Filing Fees Go Up On June 1, 2014

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If you are planning on filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you can save a little money on court filing fees if you file bankruptcy before June 1, 2014.  The filing fees are going up approximately 10%.  

The new fee increases are as follows:

  • For filing a Chapter 7: $335
  • For filing a petition, or for filing a motion to divide a joint case, under Chapter 13: $310

Presently Chapter 7 cases are $306 and Chapter 13 cases are $287.  

Attorney Ken Jorgensen is located in Clovis, California.  He handles personal, property and business disputes, including bankruptcy and eviction cases.  You can find out more about Ken on Facebook, or at his websites, www.fresnolawgroup.com and www.fresnobankruptcylawgroup.com.  He can be reached at [email protected] or by telephone at 1-559-324-1882.

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