Quick Answer: How do I vacate a default judgment in Texas? If you receive a default judgment, file a motion for new trial within 30 days, or if later, pursue a restricted appeal within six months or file a bill of review within four years. File a motion for new trial within 30 days under … [Read more...]
Abstract of Judgement Texas: How a Simple Filing Becomes a Powerful Lien on Your Property
Abstract of judgment in Texas. A certified, one-page summary of a money judgment recorded with the county clerk immediately becomes a judgment lien on all non-exempt real property the debtor owns—or later buys—in that county. The lien lasts ten years but may be renewed before it … [Read more...]
Can I Exclude a Credit Card from Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’ve ever wondered whether you could keep a credit card out of a chapter 7 bankruptcy to preserve your credit line, you’re not alone. Many people facing overwhelming debt hope to keep at least one credit card as a backup. However, can I exclude a credit card from Chapter 7 bankruptcy? The short … [Read more...]