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Neis Michaux attorneys named Super Lawyers
Posted on November 14, 2022 Written by
Super Lawyers announced today that our attorneys, Mark W. Neis and Jill A. Michaux, were selected to the 2022 Super Lawyers list as consumer bankruptcy attorneys in Kansas. This list recognizes up to five percent of attorneys in the state.
Topeka’s only consumer bankruptcy law specialists
Neis and Michaux have helped thousands of clients obtain much needed relief and financial fresh starts. They are a husband and wife boutique law firm established almost four decades ago. They are Topeka’s only consumer bankruptcy law specialists. They were board certified by the American Board of Certification.
Boutique bankruptcy law firm
Neis and Michaux were named Super Lawyers in consumer bankruptcy law practice. Super Lawyers has previously named Neis in 2009, 2011, 2015 – 2017, 2020 – 2022 and Michaux in 2008 – 2009, 2011 – 2022.
List aids consumers finding a bankruptcy attorney
Part of Thomson Reuters, Super Lawyers is a rating service of lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys are selected from more than 70 practice areas and all firms sizes, assuring a credible and relevant list.
The annual selections are made using a multiphase process that includes
- peer nominations
- independent research y Super Lawyers
- evaluations from a highly credentialed panel of attorneys
The objective of Super Lawyers is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of attorneys as a resource for both consumers seeking legal counsel and referring attorneys.
Read digital edition of Missouri Kansas Super Lawyers 2022.
New Topeka Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee
Posted on September 30, 2022 Written by
Carl B. Davis is the new chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee for cases in the Topeka, Kansas, division of the Kansas Bankruptcy Court. Jan Hamilton retired 9/30/2022 after 24 years as trustee. Where to Make Your Topeka Chapter 13 Payments All future … [Continue reading]
City of Topeka utility disconnections resume
Posted on June 29, 2020 Written by
Shutoffs start June 30 PRESS RELEASE: The City of Topeka Utilities Department will resume utility disconnections next week. Utility accounts not in good standing may be subject to disconnect. We encourage customers wanting to make payment … [Continue reading]
Utilities shutoff banned temporarily for coronavirus
Posted on March 18, 2020 Written by
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issued an executive order 20-05 banning utility and internet service shutoffs until May 1, 2020. The order applies to services not regulated by the Kansas Corporation Commission … [Continue reading]
Can I File Bankruptcy Again?
Posted on January 3, 2020 Written by
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. 2 - 4 - 6 - 8 Rule Follow the 2 - 4 - 6 - … [Continue reading]
US Trustee on Debtor Audits
Posted on December 19, 2019 Written by
Official U.S. Trustee Program Information Concerning Debtor Audits "The United States Trustee Program is authorized to audit chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy cases filed by individuals. See Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection … [Continue reading]
NDC Opens Debtor Portal
Posted on December 18, 2019 Written by
National Data Center Launches Enhanced Mobile Responsive Debtor PortalEnables Debtors in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Understand Rights and Obligations, Stay Current on Repayment Plans LAFAYETTE, Calif. - November 12, 2019 - National Data Center (NDC) … [Continue reading]
What do I do when my credit is hacked?
Posted on September 21, 2017 Written by
Here is information from some trusted sources about what to do when your credit has been hacked. Key Steps to Minimize Risk After Equifax Data Breach Nearly every adult with a credit history is at risk of identity theft after the recent Equifax … [Continue reading]
Bankruptcy Means Test Gets Easier
Posted on March 16, 2017 Written by
More Kansans will pass the bankruptcy means test starting April 1, 2017. The income figures used in the bankruptcy formula are rising. The means test formula uses median income data from U.S. census for Kansas. Telling us who can afford to pay … [Continue reading]
Means Test Eases April 1, 2016
Posted on March 23, 2016 Written by
On April 1, 2016, the income numbers used to calculate the bankruptcy means test will increase modestly in Kansas. Filing bankruptcy will be a little easier for debtors in all Kansas household sizes. Here are the new … [Continue reading]
Beware of Bankruptcy Fraudsters
Posted on October 21, 2015 Written by
Beware of bankruptcy fraudsters who are calling debtors and demanding money. They lie about who they are. They are using information from bankruptcy schedules to fake you into thinking they are legitimate. Do not fall for their scam. Say no and hang … [Continue reading]
Kansas Bankruptcy Means Test Changes November 1 – Mixed Message
Posted on October 19, 2015 Written by
Up for Some, Down for Others Median income figures used for the Kansas bankruptcy means test change again on November 1, 2015. There is a mixed message. Median income for one earner and a household of two goes down while the median income for … [Continue reading]
Tax Transcripts Online Service Closed
Posted on May 27, 2015 Written by
UPDATE: 5/27/2015. IRS has closed this service due to theft of 104,000 accounts. The IRS has issued a IRS statement about this breach of security. The IRS announced a new service today that allows direct download of at transcripts called Get … [Continue reading]
Means Test Numbers Adjusted
Posted on May 24, 2015 Written by
The formula that is used to measure income for bankruptcy purposes changed again. The numbers were adjusted May 1 and May 15, 2015. Most Kansans fared better on the means test after the new numbers went into effect. In theory, the means test … [Continue reading]
New Means Test Numbers November 1, 2014
Posted on October 16, 2014 Written by
New means test numbers go into effect for bankruptcy cases filed on or after November 1, 2014. Median income numbers go up for households of one, two and four persons. Oddly, the number goes down for households of three. For more information, see the … [Continue reading]
