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San Jose Bankruptcy Attorney is focused on making the law work for you.


Whether you live in San Jose or San Francisco, Oakland or Fremont, Santa Cruz or Gilroy, our Milpitas, Northern
San Jose office is just a short drive away.

Free One-Hour Video or Phone Consultation with our Bay Area Bankruptcy Attorney!



Bankruptcy Fees

Cost to file bankruptcy

Small Business

Business Bankruptcy


Many people have suffered because of the effects of the pandemic, bad economy,  layoffs,  medical conditions or just bad luck.  Unmanageable debt causes lasting damage to physical and emotional well-being of the whole family.  

Over 3,728,288 Americans filed bankruptcy in the last five years.

In fact, every fifth person in California has a friend or a family member who recently filed bankruptcy.

Our clients rediscover peace of mind and get back on their feet. They are able to save money and get new credit and have a fresh start.
Our commitment
We continue to help people during these difficult times.
Call us to see how we can help you today.
We have adjusted our business operations for the safety of our clients and employees.
We conduct most of our communications with clients via phone, email and video conferencing.
Our office works directly with the US Bankruptcy Court to file your petition
and any required documents electronically
to provide bankruptcy protection from creditors without delay.
Maydanik Law Firm has successfully represented hundreds of California Bay Area residents in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases.

Choosing the right bankruptcy attorney in the Bay Area can often mean the difference between:
saving or losing the family home or car,
keeping your business running or having it shut down by trustee,
and simply having a stress-free experience where others might not.

   While our past work cannot serve as a guarantee of the successful results in any of the future cases,
our clients frequently recommending our bankruptcy law firm to their friends and family and 5-star reviews at Google, Yelp, Avvo
and other review sites serve as the best testament to the quality of our work.
Filing bankruptcy can help

Credit card debt

Your house & car

Other reasons

Are you:

  • Being harrased by credit card company because you are behind on payments

  • Your "minimum payments" are about half of your budget

  • Paying for credit card interest instead of your kid's new shoes

  • Threatened to be sued in court by credit card companies

Do you:

  • Genuinely try to make mortgage payments but have fallen behind on and bank threatens to foreclose your house

  • Need to lower monthly payments on your high-interest car loan

  • Have to get your repossessed car back so you can keep driving to work

Do you have:

  • Wage garnishments

  • Money taken from your bank account without your consent (bank levy)

  • Medical emergency, sudden illness or accident

  • Tax bill from IRS that you can't afford to pay

  • Lease car contract that you cannot settle

  • Threatening calls from collection agents

  • Number of other reasons

We promise:
To treat all of our clients with respect  and sensitivity. We are your allies and we are here to help you and not to judge you.
To be always willing to talk to our clients, answer their questions or quell any concerns before, during and after their case.
To keep our fees fair and transparent.
To always be on top of their case developments, keeping our clients in the loop regarding the case progress.
To lawfully use every nuance in the area of bankruptcy law to our clients' benefits.

Filing bankruptcy in San Jose:

We serve California Bay Area residents who live in the following counties:
Santa Clara,  Santa Cruz,  Monterey,  San Benito,  Alameda,  Contra Costa,  San Mateo,  San Francisco,  Marin,  Sonoma,  Napa,  Lake,  Mendocino,  Humboldt and Del Norte.


Our clients are residents of many Northern California cities, including
Alameda, Belmont, Berkeley, Campbell, Castro Valley, Cupertino, Daly City, Dublin, Fremont, Gilroy, Hayward, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Mountain View, Morgan Hill, Newark, Oakland, Palo Alto, Pleasanton, Redwood City, San Carlos, San Francisco, San Jose, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Saratoga, Sunnyvale, and Union City.


We are proud to be a federally designated debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
This entire website is for informational purposes only. No attorney-client relationship is created until a representation
agreement is signed by the attorney and client.

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