As a Texas bankruptcy attorney I’ve worked with many people like Alex, a self employed entrepreneur who was drowning in debt. Alex ran a successful online business for years until the market tanked and he was struggling to stay in business. When he came to me for help with filing Chapter 7 … [Read more...]
How Long Does It Take For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Filing for bankruptcy can feel overwhelming. When you need to file bankruptcy, you’re likely wondering how long does it take for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, especially in Texas. This guide provides clarity on timelines, influencing factors, and the benefits of legal help. Achieving debt relief through … [Read more...]
How Chapter 7 Helps Amid Foreclosure
Foreclosure can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. When you fall behind on mortgage payments, your lender can take legal action to repossess your home. This is the last thing many homeowners want, but it is a reality that many face. Fortunately, there is a way to protect yourself from … [Read more...]
When to Stop Using Credit Cards Before Filing Chapter 7
As a local bankruptcy lawyer here in Texas, clients often call me with questions about the Chapter 7 filing process. But sometimes, they call me eager to share their own ideas as well. Pete was one of them. “Hi Chris,” Pete began, excited. “I know we might file for bankruptcy next month if … [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...]
What Is A Reaffirmation Agreement In A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a difficult decision. It’s important to understand the ins and outs of the process and what it means for your financial future. One of those considerations is what is a reaffirmation agreement in a chapter 7 bankruptcy? In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a … [Read more...]
Which debts are not forgiven when you file for bankruptcy?
This blog was written by Christopher Migliaccio, co-founder of Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P. Chris is a recognized expert in bankruptcy law and has represented thousands of clients through the bankruptcy process. In this article Chris will reveal what debts are not forgiven when you file for … [Read more...]
Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Different From State To State?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers a way to discharge most of your debts quickly. However, you might wonder if Chapter 7 bankruptcy differs from state to state. Understanding these differences can help you determine the best path for your financial situation. Let’s explore how Chapter 7 varies by state and … [Read more...]
How Much Debt Do You Need to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a major financial decision that can provide relief from overwhelming debt. But it's not a choice to make lightly. Knowing the right time to file for bankruptcy is important. This helps ensure it works as intended and doesn't cause more problems. At Warren & Migliaccio, we … [Read more...]
If I file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, could I lose my house?
Filing for bankruptcy can be a significant and complex decision, impacting various aspects of your financial life, including your home. Many people wonder if they could lose their house when they contemplate filing for bankruptcy. As an attorney specializing in bankruptcy law at Warren & … [Read more...]
