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The US Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s Student Loan Debt Relief Plan – So, what now?

The US Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s Student Loan Debt Relief Plan – So, what now?
Although many people were holding out hope for some student loan debt relief, the US Supreme Court recently ruled that President Biden’s plan was unconstitutional. It was not entirely surprising, but it was yet another financial blow to people currently...
July 7, 2023
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Are Bankruptcies Increasing in 2023? Is Inflation to Blame?

Are Bankruptcies Increasing in 2023? Is Inflation to Blame?
According to Epiq News, all bankruptcies, consumers and commercial, has been increasing significantly during the first quarter of 2023. Chapter 7 cases increased 12%. Chapter 13 cases are up to 28% increase just in the first quarter. For commercial bankruptcies...
June 2, 2023
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Common Misconceptions About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Common Misconceptions About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
There are millions of people who have filed for bankruptcy over the years, yet there still are many misconceptions about bankruptcy overall and especially for Chapter 7. Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows debtors to get a fresh start by eliminating dischargeable...
May 18, 2023
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Can Orders of the Bankruptcy Court be Appealed?

Can Orders of the Bankruptcy Court be Appealed?
One of our attorneys, Errin Stowell, recently had the opportunity to present oral arguments on a bankruptcy issue in front of the 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. In his honor, let’s discuss how appeals to the bankruptcy court work. Appealing...
May 3, 2023
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Taxes: What You Need to Know

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Taxes: What You Need to Know
Before filing for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it is important to understand how taxes will be affected. Bankruptcy can provide relief from overwhelming debt, including taxes, but there are some important considerations to keep in mind. Here is what you...
February 14, 2023
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What the Upcoming Months May Mean for Landlords, Tenants, and Homeowners

What the Upcoming Months May Mean for Landlords, Tenants, and Homeowners
Are you a landlord?  If you are a landlord and your tenants have been affected by COVID-19 and are unable to pay, you may have issues servicing your debts, including mortgages or deeds of trust on real estate you own. ...
January 15, 2021
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W M Law is Here to Help – More than just a Bankruptcy firm

W M Law is Here to Help – More than just a Bankruptcy firm
The majority of what our firm does is bankruptcy related.  We advise individuals, farmers, and small businesses on their debt relief options and often recommend bankruptcy filings.  We file a lot of bankruptcies for Kansas and Missouri residents in and...
April 10, 2020
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I’m Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Want to Buy a New Car – What Can I Do (and When)?

I’m Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Want to Buy a New Car – What Can I Do (and When)?
We’ve talked in the past about options for clients with cars as they enter bankruptcy.  But what happens if you are proceeding through a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and want to buy a car.  What do you do? Timing The first...
February 26, 2020
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What Will Happen To The Rental House I Own In Bankruptcy?

What Will Happen To The Rental House I Own In Bankruptcy?
It is relatively common for our clients to own a rental house that they rent to a third party.  Most often, the rental house has little or no equity, yet our client would still like to keep the rental house...
April 10, 2019
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Differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13

Differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
A recent phenomenon has occurred in the Kansas City bankruptcy market regarding Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies.  This phenomenon was even commented on recently in court by one of our bankruptcy judges:  we are seeing a much higher percentage...
April 7, 2017
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