Where is a Kansas Bankruptcy Case Filed?
Where will my Kansas bankruptcy case be filed? Bankruptcy cases are filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, which is a division of the Federal District Courts. Your Attorney will file your case electronically. Divorce, collection, probate and similar cases are filed in one of the 31 Kansas District Courts located sporadically throughout Kansas. While the three [...]
Can I Discharge My Traffic Tickets If I File For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy In Kansas?
Will Chapter 7 bankruptcy get rid of my traffic tickets? Can I file bankruptcy to clear traffic ticket debt? Simple answer, no. But read on. Although Chapter 7 bankruptcy often discharges many types of debts and helps people gain a fresh start, there is a limited list of debts that cannot be discharged. The non-payment [...]
Can I Get Rid of My Car Loan Debt in Bankruptcy?
Is My Car Loan Discharged in a Kansas Bankruptcy Case? Am I liable for a car that has been repossessed? I can't afford my car loan -- I'm in debt! Many people who come to visit with us about filing for bankruptcy have car loans. One of the most common questions from people is whether [...]
Credit Report Repair And Raising Credit Score After Filing For Bankruptcy
How can I repair My Credit Report? How can I raise my Credit Score after filing for Bankruptcy? Worried That You Won't Ever Have Credit Again? It Is Possible, It Is All About Rebuilding! Pay all of your bills on time. You have your fresh start through your bankruptcy filing; now make sure you are [...]
Is it Time to File for Bankruptcy?
“Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits.” Author Unknown. We ring in the New Year in just a few days... Toasting family and friends with hopes of following through on those pesky New Year resolutions. There is an abundance of advice on how to stick with those [...]
Can I Get a Car Loan After Bankruptcy?
Can I get a car loan after filing bankruptcy? Yes -- Credit. Cars. Houses. They are all available after filing for bankruptcy. There are Lenders that are willing to work with you. Timing is key so be aware of the terms. Early financing can come with high interest rates. Many people recognize the need for [...]
What Will Happen To My Credit Score When I File For Bankruptcy?
Will my credit score be ruined if I file for bankruptcy? Will I ever be able to get credit again after I filed for bankruptcy? You may be surprised! This is a common question and concern for those considering bankruptcy as an option to relieve their debt stress. You may be surprised to find that [...]
Can I represent myself in a bankruptcy case or do I need to hire a Kansas Bankruptcy Attorney?
Do I have to hire a Bankruptcy Attorney? Or can I represent myself in Bankruptcy Court? Simple answer: no you don't have to hire an attorney and you may represent yourself. We get this question a lot and we get it... We know that funds are already tight -- that's why you are considering bankruptcy. [...]
Can a Kansas or Missouri Bankruptcy Save My House from Foreclosure?
Can filing bankruptcy save my house from foreclosure? If you are behind on your home mortgage filing for bankruptcy may give you the ability to save your home. There are two different chapters of bankruptcy utilized by most consumers – chapter 7 and chapter 13. An automatic stay will go into effect on the day [...]