If you have received an inheritance after you have filed for a bankruptcy in Texas, what happens next depends almost entirely on 2 factors – the timing of the bankruptcy and the type of the bankruptcy that you filed, either a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Whatever the circumstances, a bankruptcy attorney … [Read more...]
Applying for Credit after Bankruptcy in Texas
Many mistakenly believe that it’s impossible to get credit after declaring bankruptcy, when the case is quite the opposite. In fact, you’re likely to be issued offers by several credit card companies after your case has been closed. That doesn’t mean, however, that you should take any offer that … [Read more...]
Alternatives to Bankruptcy in Texas
Being under financially hard times does not necessarily mean that you need to file for a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. In some cases, you may be able to resolve your financial troubles by addressing your debt head-on, and a bankruptcy could be avoided altogether. Consider speaking with a … [Read more...]
Debtor Education Course for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filing in Texas
If you decide to pursue a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, a condition of your debt’s discharge will be your successful completion of a debtor education course that the courts have pre-approved. Consider consulting with a lawyer first though our bankruptcy law offices in Dallas for an evaluation of your … [Read more...]
Establishing Paternity for Child Support in Texas
When trying to collect child support in Texas, unmarried couples will need to establish paternity first. If you’re trying to collect payments from an ex-partner, it’s best to discuss your situation with a Texas family law lawyer to see exactly what needs to be done. When you request information, … [Read more...]
Modifying Payments for Child Support in Texas
For most cases, attorneys, family courts, and parents determine the appropriate amount of child support in Texas using a state-supported child support calculator. If for some reason, you or your ex want to modify the support payments, you can you speak to a Texas family law lawyer to discuss how to … [Read more...]
Comparing Chapter 13 and 7 Bankruptcy in Dallas
The difference between a chapter 13 and a chapter 7 bankruptcy in Dallas comes down to whether or not the bankruptcy court rules to completely discharge your debts or to set you up with a repayment plan to repay part or all of your debts to your creditors. When you are unsure of the … [Read more...]
What does bankruptcy do?
People begin to ask themselves (and others), “What does bankruptcy do?” as they begin to consider the possibility that they may need to file for bankruptcy. Being well-informed on the bankruptcy processes is vital to adequately preparing yourself. The more prepared you are, the more likely you are … [Read more...]
Help Your Child Cope with Your Divorce
Help your child cope with this difficult life event by putting his or her needs ahead of your frustrations, and speak to a team of Texas divorce lawyers who have knowledge and passion for child family law to help you find balance in an otherwise turbulent time in your life and the life of your … [Read more...]
Texas Divorce Lawyer can Implement Supervised Visitation Rights
If you’re concerned about the safety of your child in your ex-spouse’s exclusive care, speak with an attorney from our team of Texas divorce lawyers who can put child family law to work for you by investigating the details of your case to build a compelling argument to put before the court. When … [Read more...]