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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers in Gardner, KS

Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in Gardner? Review the directory below to compare your options.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Gardner, KS
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Showing 3 bankruptcy lawyers in Gardner, KS Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Stockton & Kandt, LLC
952 E Lincoln Ln, Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 856-2828 stocktonlaw.com
Stern & Mauck, LLC
212 E Main St, Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 674-5222 smlawkc.com
The Law Office of Mark D Lewis
212 E Main St, Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 856-6600 criminallawingardnerks.com

Residents and businesses in Gardner Kansas facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through federal bankruptcy laws. A bankruptcy lawyer in Gardner can guide you through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filings. Kansas law requires credit counseling before filing and allows you to keep certain exempt property like a homestead up to unlimited value under state law.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Gardner Cost?

Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Kansas range from 1,200 to 3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and 3,000 to 6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are 338 for Chapter 7 and 313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney fees. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Kansas?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidates non-exempt assets to pay creditors and discharges most debts. Chapter 13 bankruptcy creates a 3 to 5 year repayment plan. Kansas exemptions allow you to keep your home and car up to certain values.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Kansas?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. The impact lessens over time as you rebuild credit.
Do I have to take a credit counseling course before filing in Gardner Kansas?
Yes. Under federal law you must complete a credit counseling course from an approved agency within 180 days before filing. You must also complete a debtor education course after filing to receive your discharge.