Cleo H. Muller, Creditor Rights Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

Cleo concentrates on creditor rights and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cleo handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Creditor Rights

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• Landlord/Tenant

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Cleo's primary office is at 1005 Grand Ave., Kansas City, MO, 64106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new creditor rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cleo usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Cleo discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in creditor rights practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Cleo for a creditor rights case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cleo walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Cleo offer a free consultation?

  Cleo charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cleo's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Cleo's current terms during booking.

• How long do creditor rights cases in Missouri typically take?

  Simple creditor rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Cleo gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Cleo take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?

  Cleo is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cleo will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Cleo?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Cleo will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Cleo accepting new creditor rights clients right now?

  Cleo's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.