If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you are probably under a lot of stress and anxiety caused by your debt situation. Constant calls from creditors and the bank can cause you to withdraw and become depressed. Here are some ways to deal with the emotional backlash of filing for … [Read more...]
3 Questions to Ask before Filing for Bankruptcy with a Texas Attorney
Filing for bankruptcy can be stressful and confusing if you are unfamiliar with the process and are in the midst of dealing with creditors and mounting bills. If you have decided to seek legal help filing for bankruptcy, you should ask your potential Texas attorney questions to make sure you are … [Read more...]
Common Myths to Know Before Filing Bankruptcy in Texas
When you are filing for bankruptcy, you might hear a lot of information from many sources and could be confused about which facts are true and which are not. Here are some common bankruptcy myths debunked. Myth: Bankruptcy relief is no longer an option. Although changes have been made, almost all … [Read more...]
After Passing the Means Test for Bankruptcy in Texas
Bankruptcy terms like the means test can be confusing. Not only that, you may have the option to file for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. With this being such a complicated area of the law, it may be in your best interests to seek legal counsel from a Dallas, TX law firm. The Chapter 7 means test … [Read more...]
Bankruptcy Eliminates Credit Card Debt
Bankruptcy can provide tremendous relief if you are facing credit card debt. If you have credit card balances that are becoming too difficult to keep up with the minimum payment, bankruptcy may the solution for you. Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy help make credit card debt more manageable by … [Read more...]
Non-exempt & Exempt Property in Bankruptcy
Filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case requires you to release qualifying assets and property to your creditors to help repay your debt. This only applies to non-exempt property, and in Texas, that may not be as much as you think. Non-exempt Property Under Texas Chapter 7 bankruptcy law, any assets or … [Read more...]
When Will Chapter 7 Be Discharged: Timeline & Process Explained
As an attorney focusing on bankruptcy law here in Texas, receiving calls from people who are feeling significant financial stress is a common occurrence. Jerry was a hardworking Texan who found himself drowning in debt after a series of unfortunate events. He called me to ask how long a Chapter 7 … [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...]
Can You File Bankruptcy on a Judgment?
If you’re located in North Texas and find yourself facing a judgment, we understand the stress and financial burden it can bring. That’s why we aim to provide you with all the information you need to know about how you can handle the situation. To better comprehend the process, we will explain how … [Read more...]
Can I Get a HELOC After Chapter 7 Discharge?
As a bankruptcy attorney here in Texas, it’s common for my clients to reach out to me soon after the dust has settled from their Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases. One afternoon, I received a call from Leon, a client I represented in his Chapter 7 bankruptcy case just six months earlier. “Hey, Chris,” … [Read more...]
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