Colorado

Bankruptcy

  • Bankruptcy - Frequently Asked Questions

    This answers many commonly asked questions about bankruptcy. There are also links to forms and instructions, a link to a list of fees and also information on finding credit counselors. Read More

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    Colorado Legal Services
  • Request that the Court Waive Your Filing Fees

    You can use this online court form preparation program to complete the forms needed to request that the court waive your filing fees. Content Detail

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    Colorado Legal Services
  • Bankruptcy Clinic

    Volunteer attorneys from the Denver Bar Association present personal bankruptcy clinics for pro se (do-it-yourself) litigants. Content Detail

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    Denver Bar Association
  • Consumer Rights in bankruptcy, debt, and garnishment issues PDF

    This packet has information regarding consumer rights for different types of debt, collection agencies, and bankruptcy. It explains garnishment laws and has a list of organizations that may be able to help you file a complaint against creditors. Content Detail

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    Colorado Legal Services - Fort Collins
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    Spanish / Español
  • Avoiding Bankruptcy

    Have your finances reached the point at which bankruptcy feels like the only way out? Filing for bankruptcy can take a heavy emotional and financial toll, so it is worthwhile to first explore ways to avoid the necessity of taking this action. Depending on your own circumstances, there may be ways to avoid bankruptcy, even if your current outlook is bleak. The sooner you address a financial setback, the better able you will be to cope with it Content Detail

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    AARP (American Association of Retired Persons)
  • Consumer Rights in bankruptcy, debt, and garnishment issues PDF

    This packet has information regarding consumer rights for different types of debt, collection agencies, and bankruptcy. It explains garnishment laws and has a list of organizations that may be able to help you file a complaint against creditors. Content Detail

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    Colorado Legal Services
    Read this in:
    Spanish / Español
  • Information for Debtors without Counsel - US Bankruptcy Courty - District of Colorado

    The information is provided for the benefit of debtors seeking general information about the bankruptcy court or about the bankruptcy process who are not represented by an attorney. Content Detail

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    United States Bankruptcy Court - District of Colorado
  • Office of Dispute Resolution

    If you have a legal dispute, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) may be able to help. This link will take you to their homepage. The ODR exists to establish and make available dispute resolution programs and services within the Colorado Judicial Branch. Content Detail

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    Colorado Judicial Branch
  • State Median Family Income by Family Size

    This table provides median family income data reproduced in a format designed for ease of use in completing Bankruptcy Forms B22A and B22C. Read More

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    U.S. Department of Justice
  • Talk with a Lawyer on Law Line 9

    An advice line providing brief direction on legal problems. Read More

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    Channel 9 News in Denver, Colorado
  • What is a Contempt Citation?

    When someone files a contempt citation against you, it means they are asking the Judge to punish you because they believe you have violated a court order. Read More

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    Colorado Legal Services