Debts by fraud are not dischargeable when filing for bankruptcy; those who accumulate debt they have no intention of paying back will still be responsible for it after bankruptcy. Using credit cards irresponsibly and accumulating luxury debt right before you file for bankruptcy is a red flag, … [Read more...]
Proving Innocence When a Creditor Presumes Credit Fraud
Unfortunately, credit fraud may be presumed under certain circumstances. For instance, if you purchase luxury items of $500 or more on a credit card less than 90 days before filing for bankruptcy or take a cash advance of $750 or more, less than 70 days before filing, it is presumed to be … [Read more...]
Legal Types of Child Custody in Plano, TX
The types of child custody that must be determined are physical and legal. Under family law, custody may be joint or sole for each, which may have different implications on your post-divorce life and the life of your child. Custody decisions should be made in the best interests of the child whether … [Read more...]
Texas Bankruptcy Exemptions
You should be aware of the bankruptcy exemptions in your state if you are filing. When you file for bankruptcy, your assets may be sold in order to pay off creditors for the amount of debt you owe. Each state has different laws as to the types and amounts of assets that can be excluded from sale, … [Read more...]
Basics of Alimony
Spousal support, or alimony, may be awarded following a divorce. It provides financial support to a spouse who did not earn an income during the marriage or who earned a much lower income. Spousal support may last for a certain time period or, in some cases, may be ordered for life. The decision … [Read more...]
Using Bankruptcy to Delay Foreclosure
Filing for bankruptcy is a serious decision. Although it can discharge some debts and stop harassment from creditors, it stays on a credit report for up to 10 years, damaging filers' credit. However, what happens when a homeowner is behind on mortgage payments and does not want to lose his or her … [Read more...]
Getting Child Custody: Factors that are Considered
Child custody is a very common issue in divorces in which the couple has children together. Custody of the children once favored the mother in many cases, but judges now look to which situation would be in the child’s best interests, although – whether correct or not – some still believe that … [Read more...]
6 Tips for Handling Children Switching Residencies
Numerous types of custody issues for children may sprout from separation and divorce. For example, a child may develop a desire to live with the non-custodial parent, an issue neither parent may know how to handle appropriately. If possible, speaking with your ex, sharing co-parenting tips, and … [Read more...]
The 5 Responsibilities of Non-Custodial Parents in Texas
Make sure you understand the responsibility of a non-custodial parent. Texas child custody laws can be somewhat cumbersome to navigate and many parents are in need of straightforward answers during, throughout, and after their divorce. If, at any stage of your divorce, you are in need of legal … [Read more...]
Modifying Payments for Child Support in Texas
For most cases, attorneys, family courts, and parents determine the appropriate amount of child support in Texas using a state-supported child support calculator. If for some reason, you or your ex want to modify the support payments, you can you speak to a Texas family law lawyer to discuss how to … [Read more...]
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