Kansas Consumer Bankruptcy Law Information by Topeka’s Only Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Specialists Mark Neis and Jill Michaux – Topeka Kansas Consumer Bankruptcy Law Attorneys – We are Lawyers Helping Kansas Individual Consumers and Small Business Proprietors Obtain Debt Relief in Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Basics Videos

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

  1. Introduction Bankruptcy is a legal process that provides relief to many individuals who can no longer pay all of their debts. Running Time: (2:38)
  2. Types of Bankruptcy There are three main types of bankruptcy cases for individuals, the most common of which are chapter 7 and chapter 13.  Running Time: (3:55)
  3. Limits of Debts Some debts cannot be discharged in a bankruptcy. Running Time: (4:34)
  4. Filing for Bankruptcy In order to file for bankruptcy, an individual must take a credit counseling course and accurately complete and file a number of documents.Running Time: (2:57)
  5. Meeting of Creditors Every debtor is required to appear at a creditors’ meeting conducted by a trustee who asks the debtor questions about the debtor’s financial condition and gives creditors the opportunity to do the same. Running Time: (1:27)
  6. Court Hearings In some cases, a debtor may be required to appear at hearings before a bankruptcy judge. Running Time: (6:58)
  7. This Discharge Debtors are usually able to discharge most or all of their debts. Once a debt is discharged, a creditor may not attempt to collect it from the debtor. Running Time: (1:27)
  8. Legal Assistance Debtors are strongly encouraged to find competent legal counsel. Running Time: (4:58)