19+ Years
Legal Experience
About John Harper
John Harper has been passionately committed to the field of consumer bankruptcy law since 2006, providing expert legal assistance to individuals seeking a fresh financial start. Based in Topeka, Kansas, conveniently near the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, he extends his services to clients throughout the state. John Harper is known for his dedication to helping people navigate complex financial challenges, ensuring they receive the support needed to regain stability.
Before embarking on his legal career, John attended Washburn School of Law, where he gained valuable experience working as a paralegal in a bankruptcy law office. He holds a degree in English from the University of Kansas, which he attended as a Merit Scholarship recipient. His educational journey began at Lawrence High School, where he was recognized as a Merit Scholarship Finalist.
Outside of law, John has a rich history in music. At 15, he co-founded the punk rock band The Micronotz, achieving regional recognition. The band produced several records and remains a cherished memory for John, who occasionally still plays guitar.
In addition to his musical endeavors, John explored the culinary arts through the Culinary and Hospitality Program at JCCC, which led to various gastronomic experiences. Ultimately, his passion for helping others led him back to law, following in his father's footsteps. John finds fulfillment in his legal practice, knowing that his work positively impacts his clients' lives.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Kansas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Kansas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What area of law does John Harper specialize in?
John Harper specializes in consumer bankruptcy law, assisting individuals with financial challenges.
Where is John Harper's law practice located?
John Harper's practice is based in Topeka, Kansas, near the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
What is John Harper's educational background?
John Harper graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in English and attended Washburn School of Law.
What are John Harper's interests outside of law?
John Harper has a passion for music, having co-founded a punk rock band, and has explored culinary arts.
How long has John Harper been practicing law?
John Harper has been practicing consumer bankruptcy law since 2006.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John Harper for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact John for a free case review
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