Kansas Bankruptcy Law Information

Get Your Federal Tax Return Done for Free

Editor — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:37:43 +0000

You need your tax returns to file for bankruptcy. But when you are having bill problems, how do you find the money to get them prepared? Here is how to get your federal income tax return done free, according to a press release from the Internal Revenue Service. Do Your Federal Taxes for Free with... Related posts:

Bankruptcy Filing Fees Going Up

Editor — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 21:44:12 +0000

Starting November 1, 2011, the fee to file a bankruptcy case increases by $7. The new filing fees are chapter 7 $306 chapter 13 $281 chapter 11 $1046 Photo credit: Some rights reserved by garryknight Related posts:Bankruptcy Court Costs Going Up How Much are Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Fees in Topeka? How Much Are Chapter... Related posts:

Can I File Bankruptcy Again?

Jill Michaux, Topeka Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 02:05:28 +0000

You have filed a bankruptcy before and now you need help with your debts again. You are wondering when you can file a bankruptcy again and if you can get a discharge of your debts in the new bankruptcy case. To determine if you can get a discharge in a subsequent bankruptcy, you should follow... Related posts:

Bankruptcy Court Costs Going Up

Jill Michaux, Topeka Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 01:21:51 +0000

Miscellaneous fees in the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts increase again on November 1, 2011. The filing fee to initiate a bankruptcy case is not changing. Debtors will have to pay $30 to amend schedule d, e, f, g, or h, up from $26. Creditors will have to pay $176 to file a motion to lift the... Related posts:

Court Stops Mailing Claim Forms to Creditors

Jill Michaux, Topeka Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:52:43 +0000

To save money, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Kansas has stopped sending blank proof of claim forms to all creditors with notice of every new bankruptcy case filing. Proof of Claim forms can be obtained at the U.S. Courts web site, the Kansas bankruptcy court website or at any bankruptcy clerk’s office. Photo Credit: ... Related posts:

Bankruptcy Mortgage Project Website Launched by NCLC

Editor — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 22:43:38 +0000

The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) has created an online Bankruptcy Mortgage Project Website for courts, trustees, attorneys, mortgage servicers, academics, and consumers in the bankruptcy community. It organizes and provides access to more than 500 local rules, forms, general orders, and court opinions addressing a variety of mortgage issues in consumer bankruptcy cases across... Related posts:

Dodgers Good Company in Bankruptcy

Editor — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:50:11 +0000

Last week, I wrote about being in good company with many famous people when you file bankruptcy. Well, in comes the news today that the Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection. That’s darn good company if you ask me. There is no need to feel guilty. The Dodgers bankruptcy filing comes in the wake... Related posts:

Famous Shed Debt, Move On Successfully – You Can, Too

Editor — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 06:08:44 +0000

You have plenty of good company if you are feeling alone or depressed because of debt problems. Here is a list of some of the famous people who have filed for bankruptcy or had financial problems. Note that many of these people had great success and fame AFTER they shed their debts. Donald Trump, financier;... Related posts:

How to Get Your Credit Reports

Editor — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:47:32 +0000

You are entitled to a free credit file disclosure (credit report) once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. We recommend you monitor your credit by pulling one of the three reports every four months. You may request your free credit reports online at www.annualcreditreport.com.... Related posts:

We are a Debt Relief Agency

Mark Neis, Topeka Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:37:07 +0000

We are a debt relief agency at Bankruptcy Law Office. That means we help people file for relief under the bankruptcy code. Congress changed in law in 2005 and required that we call ourselves a debt relief agency to make sure you know that we are bankruptcy attorneys. Congress also requires that we give you... Related posts: