The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has custody of funds that were not claimed by debtors or creditors in old bankruptcy cases. Use the Unclaimed Funds Locator to see if the court is holding funds for you.

The United States Bankruptcy Code contains requirements that control how bankruptcy cases proceed. District of Kansas local bankruptcy rules also contain requirements that may help you prepare the …

Each of the 94 federal judicial districts handles bankruptcy matters, and in almost all districts, bankruptcy cases are filed in the bankruptcy court. Bankruptcy cases cannot be filed in state court.

Frequently Asked Questions are provided as a resource for those seeking general information about the bankruptcy process. This information is not legal advice and does not take the place of federal or …

Home Forms Forms Official court forms approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States for use in all Bankruptcy Courts may be found at National Bankruptcy Forms.

Judge Dale L. Somers' Kansas City Court Calendar, July through December 2025 Judge Robert D. Berger's Kansas City Court Calendar, January through June 2026 Revised 12/5/2025

Individuals can file bankruptcy without an attorney, which is called filing pro se. However, seeking the advice of a qualified attorney is strongly recommended because bankruptcy has long-term financial …

Tips for your visit: You must show a photo ID to enter the courthouse. You must pass through courthouse security. Lawyers, including pro hac vice attorneys, who present photo identification and …

Now there are even more ways for creditors to file quickly from our website, without using a login and password to CM/ECF: Creditors may file Proofs of Claim, Reaffirmation Agreements and Requests …

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