No. Bankruptcy in Texas erases most unsecured debts—credit cards, medical bills, personal loans, and deficiency balances—but priority obligations such as child support, alimony, recent income taxes, most student loans, and court fines survive. Secured liens also remain unless you surrender the … [Read more...]
Do I Need a Lawyer for a Credit Card Lawsuit? Here’s What You Should Know
As a debt defense attorney here in Texas, I’m familiar with the calls from clients when they realize they can use my help in a credit card lawsuit. Thomas was one of them. After putting off the call for as long as he could, one morning he reached out to me. “Chris, I didn't think it would … [Read more...]
Exemptions You Can Claim when Filing for Bankruptcy in Texas?
When you’re considering bankruptcy in Dallas, Texas, your first step should be to have a bankruptcy attorney review your estate to see if bankruptcy is the best idea for your particular situation. If bankruptcy is a suitable option for you, your lawyer will let you know which assets you may be able … [Read more...]