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 Credit Card Companies Take Your House? What Texas Homeowners Need to Know
If you’re drowning in credit card debt, you might be wondering: can credit card companies take your house? Many homeowners are facing financial difficulties and worry about losing their homes due to credit card debt. That’s a fear for many Texas homeowners, especially when bills pile up and you … [Read more...]
What Happens When a Credit Card Company Sues You in Texas: What to Do
When a credit card company sues you for unpaid credit card debt they’ve decided to take legal action to collect the debt you owe. This type of legal action is called a debt collection lawsuit and ignoring it can have severe consequences. This article will walk you through what happens when a credit … [Read more...]
Credit Card Company Sues You: First Steps
Can a credit card company sue you? And what can I do about this legal action? These are questions we get quite often at our law office. Being served with a lawsuit for unpaid credit card debt is a startling and scary experience. Whether you’ve been served by the original creditor (the credit card … [Read more...]
