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Navigating the Chapter 7 Means Test in Texas

Navigating the Chapter 7 Means Test in Texas

Thinking about filing Chapter 7 in Texas, but unsure if you qualify? The means test is the gatekeeper. It decides whether your income and expenses permit a Chapter 7 fresh start or point you toward another chapter. Many first-time filers find this step confusing. With...

What Is a Reaffirmation Agreement in Chapter 7 – And Should You Sign One?

Thinking about filing Chapter 7 and worried about keeping your car or home? A reaffirmation agreement can help you keep certain debts after bankruptcy—but it also brings real risks if the payment doesn’t fit your budget. Our latest blog explains what reaffirmation agreements are, when they make sense, and why you should always review them with a Dallas–Fort Worth bankruptcy attorney before signing.

Missing Chapter 13 Payments In Texas

Missing Chapter 13 Payments In Texas

Chapter 13 bankruptcy gives you a structured way to reorganize your debts over three to five years. You make regular payments to a trustee, who distributes the money to your creditors according to a court-approved plan. It's a solid path forward when you're drowning...

Your Mortgage During Bankruptcy Filing

Your Mortgage During Bankruptcy Filing

You're worried about your home. That's probably the first thing on your mind when you're considering bankruptcy. Will you lose it? Can you keep making payments? The short answer is that filing for bankruptcy doesn't automatically result in foreclosure, but there's...

Bankruptcy And Your Bank Account

Bankruptcy And Your Bank Account

So you're thinking about filing bankruptcy, and now you're wondering what happens to the money sitting in your checking account. Will someone take it? Can you still swipe your debit card at the grocery store? These questions keep people up at night, and honestly, they...

Warning Signs Of A Predatory Debt Collector

Warning Signs Of A Predatory Debt Collector

Nobody enjoys getting calls about unpaid debts. It's stressful, sometimes embarrassing, and often catches people off guard. But there's a big difference between a legitimate collection agency doing its job and a predatory company trying to intimidate you into handing...

How Life Changes After Bankruptcy

How Life Changes After Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Filing for bankruptcy is a major decision that can bring relief and a chance to start fresh. While it may seem overwhelming at first, many people find that life after bankruptcy brings stability, reduced stress, and new financial opportunities. The process...

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