Missouri Bankruptcy Law

Is an Attorney Necessary? An attorney is not necessary, however, handling a Missouri bankruptcy case successfully without an attorney (known as being “Pro Se”) is difficult and certain rights may not be fully protected. Although the law permits individuals known as petition preparers to assist preparation of Missouri bankruptcy ...

Commencement and Notice Every Missouri bankruptcy begins with the filing of a petition. In addition, all individual debtors must also file: - a list (matrix) of all creditors - official schedules & statement of financial affairs - credit counseling certificate - means test or disposable income form, and - social security verification form. The ...