Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 11 Filing Fees and Costs

You may have taken on too much debt and are now deciding to file bankruptcy. There is a huge difference in the cost of filing for a Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The filing fee for Chapter 11 bankruptcy case is $1,717. The filing fee for a Chapter 7 case is $335. Also, a debtor that files under Chapter 11 bankruptcy must pay a Chapter 11 quarterly fee to the United States Trustee. The exact figure is calculated based on the disbursements during the three-month calendar. However, the debtor…

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