More than 50,000 people file for bankruptcy each year in Texas, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute. Other than a shaky economy, what are the causes of bankruptcy? Causes of Bankruptcy: Five Life Events Our firm has handled many bankruptcy cases, and there are common causes of bankruptcy that plague many of our clients. If… Read More
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Child Custody Disputes Because of Ex-Spouse’s New Partner
Plano parents involved in a child custody dispute may find themselves going through mediation to work out the problems. And when that doesn’t work, the case will be heard in court. Although there are many issues that can cause disagreements, a common one is one of the parents’ new partners. Types of Child Custody Disputes… Read More
How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Texas
Wondering how much does a divorce cost in Texas? The answer depends on several factors, but divorce is often one of the most significant expenses a couple will have, sometimes costing as much as a wedding. Cheap DIY divorce ads suit couples with no children, no disputed assets, and only needing help with paperwork. However,… Read More
Interstate Custody as It Relates to Texas Divorce
Custody cases in a divorce can get complicated, especially when it involves one of the parents living or moving to another state. Interstate custody laws could apply, which may impact not only decisions about custody, but also a child’s living arrangements. How is child custody handled initially in Texas? The state of Texas only has… Read More
Seven Signs You Should Consider Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
If you’re swimming in debt and often find yourself stressing over how in the world you are ever going to pull yourself out, it may be time to start seriously assessing your situation and contemplate filing for bankruptcy. Just looking at your options and making some decisions can be very empowering. Seven Signs You Should… Read More
How Children Can Affect a Divorce Case in Dallas
Some divorce cases are relatively smooth. The couple agrees how to divide their assets and debts, pursues an uncontested divorce, and the whole matter is over relatively quickly. But unfortunately that’s not always the case. Children, for example, can have a major effect on a divorce case. When this is the case, Dallas couples must… Read More
Devising a Fair & Workable Child Custody Holiday Schedule in Your Parenting Plan
Creating a child custody holiday schedule for your parenting plan that everyone is comfortable with is a difficult task. It helps to sit down and speak with your lawyer about holiday schedules that have worked for other families. Perusing parenting plans other families have used will give you a good starting point for creating one… Read More
How Many Times Can You File for Bankruptcy
How Often Can You File Bankruptcy? There is actually no limit on the number of times you can file for bankruptcy in Texas. However, there is a limit on the number of times the courts will discharge your debts. Most of the time, the only reason people file for bankruptcy is to have their debts… Read More
How Adultery May Affect Property Division and Texas Divorce Proceedings
While adultery is a form of personal betrayal and causes great amounts of pain in many marriages, the courts may not consider it a major determining factor when divvying up a couple’s marital estate. However, it may play a role in the court’s decisions regarding other aspects of a divorce case. Grounds for Divorce in… Read More
Choosing a Secured Credit Card after Filing for Bankruptcy
Secured credit cards are a viable option for those who have recently filed for bankruptcy. Getting a credit card after bankruptcy can help a person rebuild and reestablish credit after wiping out past debts. It is important to understand the function of a secured credit card, as well as the advantages and potential risks of… Read More
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