Welcome to Akron Legal Services

Akron Legal Services provides professional consulting for bankruptcy petition preparation, credit report seminars, identity theft recovery, credit collection services, pre-paid legal services, criminal background checks, judgment leans and collections and more. Our staff is composed of licensed, experienced, professional paralegals to help you properly and legally file for bankruptcy and restore the legal and financial difficulties caused by identity theft. We are not a law firm. Our customers include consumers, law firms and bankruptcy attorneys. Request a consultation today.

Bankruptcy Petition Preparation

Need to file for Bankruptcy? Not sure if you need to file? Not sure where to turn? Akron Legal Services can help. We will help you understand your options and provide the best possible service in preparing your paperwork for bankruptcy filing. Click here to learn more about our bankruptcy petition preparation consultation.

Identity Theft Protection

Identity theft is a problem facing many people. You may even know some of those people or be a victim yourself. Those who have not experienced it firsthand may not think about identity theft except when it pops back up in the news again. Unfortunately, this complacency can lead to an underestimation of the risk. Unfortunately, we're all at risk. Protect your identity before you lose everything. Click here to learn more about our identity theft protection services.

Pre-Paid Legal Services

Akron Legal Services offers many excellent pre-paid legal plans including legal forms iPlan, BusinessLegal services plan, employee benefits plans, family legal service plans, commercial driver plans and insurance and financial plans. Click here to learn more about all our pre-paid legal services or contact us for details.

Daily Legal News

In 'Doo-Wop' Case, 3rd Circuit to Consider 'Prevailing Party' Fees Issue

The Federal Circuit has ruled that a defendant's successor companies are liable for an $8 million default judgment in a patent infringement case. The panel rejected the district court's decision to apply South Korean law concerning successor liability, ruling that New Jersey law should apply because Daewoo Electronics' U.S. subsidiary has headquarters in New Jersey. The court cited a recent U.S. Supreme Court case that deemed that the laws of a company's "principal place of business" should apply to transactions.

DOJ Files Suit Against Office of Controversial Ariz. Sheriff

Hoskin Farina & Kampf sought out a more robust document management system that integrated deeply with Outlook, and with greater flexibility regarding document rights management and security controls. They chose Worldox. Firm administrator Tony Lozano describes the install and results.

Report: Legal Representation Helps Asylum Seekers Succeed in Court

On Thursday, Southern District of New York Judge Lewis A. Kaplan addressed whether the government may call as a witness a man whose identity was revealed by the former Osama bin Laden bodyguard, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, when he was subjected to "extremely harsh interrogation methods" by the CIA. Ghailani moved to suppress the statements that led to the discovery of the witness in April. Although the witness's identity has not been released, court papers suggest he would testify regarding Ghailani's purchase of "hundreds of pounds of explosives."