Auto Loans In Bankruptcy

Auto Loans In Bankruptcy Chris Steffens Auto Loans In Bankruptcy There are several factors to consider when dealing with auto loans in bankruptcy. The following information may help guide you when determining whether a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy is in your best interest. For instance: Are you current on your payments? What […]

Prevent Utility Shut-Off

Prevent Utility Shut-Off Chris Steffens Prevent Utility Shut-Off If you need to prevent utility shut-off because you are behind on your bills, then read on. A lot of my clients around this time of year are struggling to keep up with massive gas or electric bills. A majority of those have entered into payment plans […]

File Bankruptcy With ZERO Money Down if Employed

File Bankruptcy With ZERO Money Down if Employed Chris Steffens File Bankruptcy With ZERO Money Down if Employed If you have a job, you can probably file bankruptcy with zero money down. To understand how, read on. File Bankruptcy With ZERO Money Down if Employed One of the biggest questions a potential client has is […]

Keep Property In Bankruptcy?

Keep Property In Bankruptcy? Chris Steffens Keep Property In Bankruptcy? Can you keep property in bankruptcy? If you are afraid to file Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 Bankruptcy because you are worried about losing your property, then read on. Keep Property In Bankruptcy? One of the first things that pop into people’s minds when contemplating […]

Divorce And Bankruptcy: Which First?

Divorce And Bankruptcy: Which First? Chris Steffens Divorce And Bankruptcy: Which First? Divorce and Bankruptcy often go hand in hand. The financial consequences of divorce can be severe and many people ask which one should they file first. Divorce and Bankruptcy Often Follow Each Other Divorce and Bankruptcy are so closely tied together because in […]

Tax Debts

Tax Debts Chris Steffens Tax Debts If you owe the IRS and State of Kansas taxes, a bankruptcy & tax debt lawyer may be able to help. Read on to see how you may be able to discharge tax debts in Bankruptcy. Discharge Tax Debts (Quick Version): For tax debts to qualify for discharge in […]

Can Bankruptcy Stop a Lawsuit?

Can Bankruptcy Stop a Lawsuit? Chris Steffens Can Bankruptcy Stop a Lawsuit? If you are being sued for a debt, you may be wondering can bankruptcy stop a lawsuit? Can Bankruptcy Stop a Lawsuit? The short answer is yes! When a bankruptcy is filed, the automatic stay will stop most lawsuits immediately. More importantly, this […]

Looking For an Affordable Low Cost or Cheap Bankruptcy Lawyer?

Looking For an Affordable Low Cost or Cheap Bankruptcy Lawyer? Chris Steffens Are you Looking For an Affordable Low Cost or Cheap Bankruptcy Lawyer? Looking for an affordable low cost or cheap bankruptcy lawyer in Lawrence or Topeka? There are important and surprising things to know when choosing a Kansas Bankruptcy attorney. Most bankruptcy attorneys […]

Fees

Fees Chris Steffens Fees There are two basic fee structures when filing bankruptcy: Cash up front or zero down and pay as you go. Cash up Front: Chapter 7 A Chapter 7 requires the debtor to pay their lawyer up front prior to filing the bankruptcy. Attorney fees in Bankruptcy We like to keep things […]

Beware of Low Advertised Fees

Beware of Low Advertised Fees Chris Steffens Bankruptcy law is incredibly complex and powerful It’s also not cheap to file. And there is a reason for that. But still there are ads promoting $499 and $795 Chapter 7 bankruptcy. People should beware of low advertised fees because they are disingenuous, never meant to be honored, […]