Kingcade Garcia McMaken is a Miami bankruptcy boutique that has been guiding South Florida families and small businesses through Chapter 7, 11, and 13 since 1996 — thousands of cases annually. Multilingual practice (Spanish, Portuguese, Creole) reflects Miami's diverse communities. Same-day emergency filings to stop foreclosures, repossessions, and wage garnishments. Best fit for: anyone in Miami-Dade or Broward overwhelmed by debt, facing foreclosure, or needing a fresh start through bankruptcy.
Pricing & Fees
Kingcade Garcia McMaken works on flat fee. Chapter 7: $1,500–$2,500 flat • Chapter 13: $4,500–$6,500. The intake call is free, and they will quote you in writing before you commit.
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Key Attorneys
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Tim Kingcade
Founded the firm in 1996. Bankruptcy-only practice. Frequent media commentator on Florida consumer bankruptcy.
Jose Garcia
Bilingual (Spanish/English). Specializes in Chapter 13 and foreclosure defense for Miami's Hispanic communities.
Erin McMaken
Chapter 11 small-business reorganization specialist. Subchapter V trustee work.
What Clients Say
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$92K in credit card debt. Filed in 2 weeks, discharged in 90 days. Spanish-speaking attorney throughout. No more collection calls.
Foreclosure auction was Friday. Kingcade filed an emergency Chapter 13 Thursday. Sale stopped, mortgage restructured.
Restaurant struggling post-COVID. Erin filed Subchapter V. Restructured debt, kept the business open, saved 18 jobs.
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