Quarterly U.S. Bankruptcy Statistics

July 21, 2010 by carolthompson 

Need the latest U.S. bankruptcy statistics?  Check out the resources available on the American Bankruptcy Institute website. Need bankruptcy forms for your state? Send us an e-mail at staff@mylegaledge.com.

Update on State Median Family Income for Bankruptcy Means Test

July 19, 2010 by carolthompson 

Thinking about filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Be sure to review the most recent State Median Family Income by Family Size on the U.S. Trustee Program website. Need bankruptcy forms for your state? Contact MyLegalEdge.com at staff@mylegaledge.com.

New Figures for Means Test Income and Expense Calculations

March 8, 2009 by admin 

Effective March 15th, 2009, the means test for family median income figures and expense allowances will change. To view the new means test figures check out the U.S. Trustee website.

The means test is used to determine eligibility to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy. If you are in need of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy preparation service, contact MyLegalEdge.com at staff@mylegaledge.com or call 1-888-770-7198.

Your Tax Refund and Filing Bankruptcy

January 27, 2009 by admin 

If you intend to file bankruptcy prior to receiving your tax refund, consider the implications of this decision. If your refund is not covered by your state exemption laws, it could become a part of the bankruptcy estate. To fully understand the implications of filing bankruptcy prior to receiving your refund, check your state exemption laws to determine if your full tax refund or a portion of the tax refund can be exempted from the bankruptcy estate.

Also, if you are in need of state specific bankruptcy forms or bankruptcy form preparation services, contact MyLegalEdge.com at staff@mylegaledge.com or call us at 1-888-770-7198.

New Bankruptcy Affiliate

December 26, 2008 by admin 

Attorney Rodney Dixon, Esq. has joined MyLegalEdge.com as an affiliate to handle Chapter 13 bankruptcies in Mississippi. This state specific service is an addition to the Chapter 7 Preparation Services we offer nationwide.


For bankruptcy forms or to order our Chapter 7 Preparation Services, you can e-mail us at staff@mylegaledge.com or use our toll free number 1-888-770-7198.

Department of Justice Accepting Comments for Proposed Rule

December 19, 2008 by admin 

The Department of Justice is currently accepting comments on the rule entitled “Application Procedures and Criteria for Approval of Providers of a Personal Financial Management Instructional Course by United States Trustees.” [Read more]

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