While divorce is the right choice for many parents, an ensuing child custody battle can take its toll on the parents as well as the child. ‘Winning’ a child custody case will depend on the parent’s goals. Some might want the child to live with him/her primarily, or may wish to prevent the other parent… Read More
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Secured vs. Unsecured Credit Cards: Building Credit After Bankruptcy
Most Americans are no strangers to holding at least a small amount of credit card debt. In fact, TransUnion, one of the largest credit bureaus in the United States, reported that the average debt per borrower in the beginning of 2013 hovered at $4,878, a significant sum for many. For those who have been bankrupt… Read More
Uncontested Divorces: Easier, Quicker, & Cheaper
Although not a possibility for every couple, uncontested divorces cause far less hassle and are settled much more quickly than contested divorces. If you are in the beginning stages of divorce and think you may benefit from an uncontested divorce in Texas, run your case by a local divorce attorney to discuss the particulars and… Read More
The Difference Between Personal Bankruptcy and Business Bankruptcy
For those who seek relief from repaying debts that they have accrued, bankruptcy is one of the most effective ways to achieve this goal and move forward to financial stability. Depending on the chapter for which they file and their means of possible repayment, individuals either can set a realistic payment plan or even be… Read More
Filing a Joint Bankruptcy after Having Previously Filed
You can file a joint bankruptcy or file for bankruptcy on your own even if you have previously received a discharge, provided that you meet the time limitations laid out in the Bankruptcy Code. In order to qualify for a joint bankruptcy discharge, neither you nor your spouse can have a discharge on your records… Read More
Child Custody Laws that Texas Judges Use When a Parent Wants to Move Out of State
When making the decision about whether or not to approve a parent’s request to relocate a child out of state, Texas courts will look carefully at the factors of the situation and make a determination based on what’s in the best interest of the child, in accordance with Texas child custody laws for moving out… Read More
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Child custody cases can get very messy. To prevent problems with establishing a state’s right to enforce child custody/visitation or even to prevent parental kidnapping, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) was created. How the UCCJEA Impacts Child Custody and Visitation This act provides consistency across the United States when it comes… Read More
Causes of Bankruptcy: Five Major Life Events
More than 50,000 people file for bankruptcy each year in Texas, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute. Other than a shaky economy, what are the causes of bankruptcy? Causes of Bankruptcy: Five Life Events Our firm has handled many bankruptcy cases, and there are common causes of bankruptcy that plague many of our clients. If… Read More
Child Custody Disputes Because of Ex-Spouse’s New Partner
Plano parents involved in a child custody dispute may find themselves going through mediation to work out the problems. And when that doesn’t work, the case will be heard in court. Although there are many issues that can cause disagreements, a common one is one of the parents’ new partners. Types of Child Custody Disputes… Read More
How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Texas
Wondering how much does a divorce cost in Texas? The answer depends on several factors, but divorce is often one of the most significant expenses a couple will have, sometimes costing as much as a wedding. Cheap DIY divorce ads suit couples with no children, no disputed assets, and only needing help with paperwork. However,… Read More
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