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Free Web Videos on Filing Bankruptcy

Free web videos on about filing for bankruptcy are now available on the federal court website:

Introduction
Types of Bankruptcy
Limits of Bankruptcy

Filing for Bankruptcy
Meeting of Creditors

Bankruptcy Crimes

Court Hearings

The Discharge

Legal Assistance

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Topeka Debtors Allowed Means Test Deduction for Cars With No Liens

EDITOR UPDATE:  This post is out of date.  Judge Karlin reverted to her original ruling in In re Law after the Pearson decision was vacated.  This issue is currently pending the the U.S. Court for the Tenth Circuit  so we should have a binding ruling soon.  December 13, 2009.

Topeka Bankruptcy Judge Janice Miller Karlin announced [...]

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Bankruptcy Income Guidelines to Increase Slightly October 1

It will be a little easier to qualify for bankruptcy relief when the income guidelines used for eligibility increase slightly on October 1.  A single Kansas earner will be able to make $894 more per year and qualify for chapter 7 bankruptcy relief.  A family of four will be allowed a $2036 more income per [...]

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