Posts Tagged ‘bankruptcy judge’

Free Web Videos on Filing Bankruptcy

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

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

  1. Introduction
  2. Types of Bankruptcy
  3. Limits of Bankruptcy
  4. Filing for Bankruptcy
  5. Meeting of Creditors
  6. Bankruptcy Crimes
  7. The Discharge

New Mortgage Payment Rule Clarified

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

New Standing Rule 08-01 for ongoing mortgage payments through the 13 trustee in Kansas applies to all chapter 13 banrkuptcy cases filed on or after October 1, 2008.  Debtors in cases filed earlier will not be subjected to the new rule even if they subsequently become delinquent on their home mortgage payments.

The Hon. Janice Miller Karlin, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Kansas, Topeka Division, issued the following statement last week after polling all the Kansas bankruptcy judges: (more…)