Should I file bankruptcy before or after divorce in Texas? This question can loom large for those already coping with the emotional toll and financial strain of ending a marriage. In Texas, where divorce follows community property laws, the stakes often feel higher. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all … [Read more...]
How Long Does It Take For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Filing for bankruptcy can feel overwhelming. When you need to file bankruptcy, you’re likely wondering how long does it take for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, especially in Texas. This guide provides clarity on timelines, influencing factors, and the benefits of legal help. Achieving debt relief through … [Read more...]
How Chapter 7 Helps Amid Foreclosure
Foreclosure can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. When you fall behind on mortgage payments, your lender can take legal action to repossess your home. This is the last thing many homeowners want, but it is a reality that many face. Fortunately, there is a way to protect yourself from … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of Filing Bankruptcy in Texas
Filing for bankruptcy is one of the most challenging decisions a person can make. If you're struggling with overwhelming debt, it's important to carefully weigh the pros and cons of filing bankruptcy. Bankruptcy laws are complex and can have long-term financial and personal consequences. As a … [Read more...]
Bankruptcy Filings in Texas: Hiring the Right Attorney for Your Case
This is a very significant decision. It can provide relief from overwhelming debt and give you a fresh financial start. However, it is also a complex legal process that can be difficult to navigate without professional help. For residents in Texas, hiring the right bankruptcy attorney is essential … [Read more...]
When to Stop Using Credit Cards Before Filing Chapter 7
As a local bankruptcy lawyer here in Texas, clients often call me with questions about the Chapter 7 filing process. But sometimes, they call me eager to share their own ideas as well. Pete was one of them. “Hi Chris,” Pete began, excited. “I know we might file for bankruptcy next month if … [Read more...]
Protecting Disability Benefits in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: A Texas Guide
Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a financial storm, hoping and praying for a life raft? Yes, we’re talking about the perfect storm–bankruptcy. Going through a bankruptcy might feel like you’re stranded in open seas amidst a never-ending storm that threatens to put you—and all your … [Read more...]
How Much Debt Do You Need to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a major financial decision that can provide relief from overwhelming debt. But it's not a choice to make lightly. Knowing the right time to file for bankruptcy is important. This helps ensure it works as intended and doesn't cause more problems. At Warren & Migliaccio, we … [Read more...]
Can a Second Mortgage Be Discharged in Chapter 7?
As an attorney with extensive experience in bankruptcy law here in Texas, I encounter clients facing all sorts of complex financial challenges. I remember the first call I received from a new client named Hank, a Texan grappling with how to manage the second mortgage on his home that he just … [Read more...]
Chapter 7 Means Test Calculator Online: A Guide to Financial Relief
As an attorney focused on consumer bankruptcy law, I recently had an encounter with a single mother struggling to make ends meet. Let's call her Sarah for story purposes even though that’s not her real name. Juggling multiple jobs to support her two young children, Sarah found herself drowning in … [Read more...]
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