Douglas County residents or businesses filing recently for bankruptcy protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Kansas, according to court records:

• Karla S. Morris, 4641 W. Sixth, Apt. E12, Lawrence.

• Dennis Joseph McBride and Terri Lynn McBride, 1712 Whitmore Court, Lawrence.

• Matthew Allen Fearing and Christine Cabanas Fearing, formerly known as Christine Cabanas and Christine Cabanas Frazier, P.O. Box 564, Eudora.

• Christopher John Gomez, 5555 W. Sixth, No. C2, Lawrence.

• Becky Lynn Whitzel, also known as Becky Lynn Schonhoff, 1303 Cherry St., Eudora.

• Ryan Eugene Davis, 828 E. 14th St., Lawrence.

• Shannon Kain Ballinger, also known as Shane Kain Ballinger, 601 Fifth St., P.O. Box 207, Baldwin City.

• Dennis Eugene Meier and Gail Marie Meier, 722 North Huntington Court, Lawrence.

• Elizabeth Anna Brown, 3418 Aldrich, Lawrence.

• Ricci Michelle Wolken, 316 Bowstring Drive, Lawrence.