New Castle is located in Lawrence County, Western Pennsylvania. Bankruptcy cases for New Castle residents are filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh. We help New Castle-area clients stop creditor lawsuits, discharge credit-card and medical debt, and stop foreclosure.
Local experience in New Castle
We represent clients from across New Castle and the surrounding Lawrence County communities. Common pressures we see locally: medical-debt collection from regional hospital systems, credit-card lawsuits filed in the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas, utility shutoffs, and post-pandemic income gaps.
How we file your case
Free consultation, Pennsylvania means test, flat-fee Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filing. The automatic stay stops every New Castle creditor — calls, lawsuits, garnishments, foreclosure, repossession — the moment we file.
Where to file: New Castle bankruptcy court
Lawrence County bankruptcy petitions are filed in the Pittsburgh Division of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Filing location: U.S. Steel Tower 600 Grant Street, 54th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Clerk's office: (412) 644-2700 341 meeting of creditors: Held virtually by the Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 trustee assigned to your case — Lawrence County filers almost never appear in person at Pittsburgh. The drive from New Castle to Pittsburgh is rarely necessary — petitions are filed electronically and the 341 meeting of creditors is held by video.
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