Missouri Bankruptcy Resources™

MORegion 132 Federal Districts

⚠ JustiPal™ is not a law firm. Educational resources only. Court requirements vary by jurisdiction.

Federal Bankruptcy Courts in Missouri

Eastern District of Missouri

MOEB

St. Louis, St. Charles, Cape Girardeau

www.moeb.uscourts.gov

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Western District of Missouri

MOWB

Kansas City, Springfield, Jefferson City

www.mowb.uscourts.gov

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Approved Credit Counseling Providers™

USTP-Approved Counseling Agencies

The U.S. Trustee Program maintains an official list of approved credit counseling agencies authorized to provide pre-filing counseling. Only agencies on this list satisfy the mandatory counseling requirement.

⚠ You must complete credit counseling from an approved agency within 180 days before filing. A certificate of completion is required.

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Key Facts for Missouri Filers

~12,000

Est. Filings / Year

Chapter 7

Most Common

$57,290

Median Household Income

Key Exemptions

Homestead up to $15,000Vehicle up to $3,000Wildcard up to $600

Bankruptcy Exemptions in Missouri™

Educational note: Exemptions determine which property you may keep when filing. Amounts and categories vary by state and are subject to change. Always verify current amounts with your local court or a licensed attorney.

Chapter 7 Basics

Missouri · Region 13

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Legal Disclaimer: JustiPal™ is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. The resources provided are for educational purposes only. Court filing requirements and exemption amounts vary by jurisdiction and change over time. Users are responsible for verifying all court requirements with their local federal bankruptcy court. JustiPal™ has no affiliation with any government agency or court.

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