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Under current law, to be presumptively eligible for a chapter 7 bankruptcy, a debtor's household income must be below:

KSA §60-2304 allows each Kansas resident up to $1,000.00 of jewelry to be exempt from attachment by creditors.

Bankruptcy filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy doesn't mean that your credit is destroyed, and you will not qualify for credit in the future. Although bankruptcy will be on your credit report for 10 years, the impact of it on your rating will lessen with time.

Bankruptcy money in a retirement account is exempt and not lost in a bankruptcy case in most circumstances.

Kansas utility companies are only limited in turning off electricity or gas in the winter months if the temperature is below 35 degrees (no protection in summer months - unlike Missouri).

Income tax debt more than 3 years old may be discharged in a bankruptcy.  Income tax refunds may be lost in bankruptcy.

Hello from Adams Cross, LLC, see our tip for personal injury and our tip for bankruptcy regarding snow and ice-related incidents.

Bankruptcy death is inevitable, but receiving an inheritance is rare. Unfortunately, an inheritance can be lost to the bankruptcy court, if the relative dies within 6 months of the date bankruptcy was filed.

Hello from Adams Cross, LLC! Read our legal snapshot for August below.

A Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI) can result from a shaking or strong rotation of the head, as with Shaken Baby Syndrome, or by rotational forces, such as with a car accident.