The final part of the bankruptcy process is when it’s discharged. That means all eligible debt listed in the case is gone and you’re no longer responsible for it. After your bankruptcy discharge, you can start anew rebuilding your credit free of crippling debt. But also know circumstances that might lead to a discharge revocation… Read More
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Resources for Children of Divorce
Every year, more than 1,000,000 children are involved in a divorce, according to the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, an outreach program of North Carolina State University. There are numerous factors that determine how children cope with divorce. And as much as they’d like to, parents simply cannot shelter their children completely from the all… Read More
What Bankruptcy Can and Cannot Do
Many people who should file bankruptcy may never do so because instead of finding out the truth of how bankruptcy can help them, they fall prey to the common myths concerning bankruptcy. If you’re considering filing, make sure you know what bankruptcy can and cannot do for your financial well-being. Once you understand that, you… Read More
Tips for Dealing with a Child Custody Battle
While divorce is the right choice for many parents, an ensuing child custody battle can take its toll on the parents as well as the child. ‘Winning’ a child custody case will depend on the parent’s goals. Some might want the child to live with him/her primarily, or may wish to prevent the other parent… Read More
Secured vs. Unsecured Credit Cards: Building Credit After Bankruptcy
Most Americans are no strangers to holding at least a small amount of credit card debt. In fact, TransUnion, one of the largest credit bureaus in the United States, reported that the average debt per borrower in the beginning of 2013 hovered at $4,878, a significant sum for many. For those who have been bankrupt… Read More
Uncontested Divorces: Easier, Quicker, & Cheaper
Although not a possibility for every couple, uncontested divorces cause far less hassle and are settled much more quickly than contested divorces. If you are in the beginning stages of divorce and think you may benefit from an uncontested divorce in Texas, run your case by a local divorce attorney to discuss the particulars and… Read More
The Difference Between Personal Bankruptcy and Business Bankruptcy
For those who seek relief from repaying debts that they have accrued, bankruptcy is one of the most effective ways to achieve this goal and move forward to financial stability. Depending on the chapter for which they file and their means of possible repayment, individuals either can set a realistic payment plan or even be… Read More
Filing a Joint Bankruptcy after Having Previously Filed
You can file a joint bankruptcy or file for bankruptcy on your own even if you have previously received a discharge, provided that you meet the time limitations laid out in the Bankruptcy Code. In order to qualify for a joint bankruptcy discharge, neither you nor your spouse can have a discharge on your records… Read More
Child Custody Laws that Texas Judges Use When a Parent Wants to Move Out of State
When making the decision about whether or not to approve a parent’s request to relocate a child out of state, Texas courts will look carefully at the factors of the situation and make a determination based on what’s in the best interest of the child, in accordance with Texas child custody laws for moving out… Read More
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Child custody cases can get very messy. To prevent problems with establishing a state’s right to enforce child custody/visitation or even to prevent parental kidnapping, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) was created. How the UCCJEA Impacts Child Custody and Visitation This act provides consistency across the United States when it comes… Read More
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