As an estate planning attorney in Texas, I often get questions about trusts. My client Lesley and I had been emailing for a year about setting up a trust, but life had kept her too busy to proceed. One day, she emailed to say she’d call me that afternoon. “Hey, Chris,” Lesley said. “I needed to … [Read more...]
Are prenups enforceable in Texas?
Love and commitment are the cornerstones of a successful marriage. However, entering into a marriage also necessitates a practical conversation about finances. A prenuptial agreement, often shortened to "prenup," can provide clarity and peace of mind. It outlines how property and financial … [Read more...]
Do I Have to Go to Court for Chapter 7? Key Insights
Sarah let out a frustrated sigh as she read the email. "Well, it's official — my 341 meeting with the bankruptcy trustee is scheduled for next week." "Oh man, do you have to actually go to the courthouse for that?" Emily asked with a concerned look. Sarah shook her head. "Thankfully, no. Since … [Read more...]
How Long Does the Court Take to Decide Child Custody Cases?
As a family law attorney here in Texas, my divorce clients often call me when they suddenly realize a new complication in their cases. Fiona was a strong, calm mother of two children who was confident she would get custody of her children. But suddenly, she realized that she might have to fight her … [Read more...]
When Should I Get a Will Made in Texas?
If you are a Texas resident, have you ever paused to ask yourself, "When should I get a will made? When is the right time to prepare a last will and testament?" We understand that thinking about and planning for death can be uncomfortable. However, you might be surprised to learn it is probably … [Read more...]
Are male divorce lawyers biased against female clients?
In the emotional turmoil of divorce, choosing the right attorney can be a critical decision. While qualifications and experience are paramount, a lingering concern for some women is whether a male divorce lawyer might harbor unconscious bias against female clients. This blog post delves … [Read more...]
Facing a Credit Acceptance Lawsuit: What Do I Do if Sued in Texas?
We understand that being sued by Credit Acceptance Corporation can be a stressful experience, especially when you are already dealing with financial challenges. You may wonder, “Credit Acceptance is suing me for debt collection. What should I do?” In the article below, our Texas debt collection … [Read more...]
Will Debt Collectors Sue Over Low Credit Card Debt?
Will debt collectors sue over low credit card debt? This guide explains it all. Dealing with debt collectors can feel overwhelming, especially when you're concerned about potential lawsuits over low credit card debt. This guide answers a common question: Will debt collectors sue over small debts? … [Read more...]
How to Put Your House in Trust with a Mortgage : Texas Guide
Putting a house with a mortgage into a trust can be a complex but rewarding estate planning strategy. Many homeowners consider this option to safeguard their assets and make it easier to pass their property to their heirs. However, the process can be tricky, especially when there's an existing … [Read more...]
Protecting Disability Benefits in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: A Texas Guide
Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a financial storm, hoping and praying for a life raft? Yes, we’re talking about the perfect storm–bankruptcy. Going through a bankruptcy might feel like you’re stranded in open seas amidst a never-ending storm that threatens to put you—and all your … [Read more...]
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