When someone co-signs a loan, they agree to share responsibility for the debt. If the primary borrower cannot pay, the co-signer becomes responsible. In Texas, this obligation remains even if the borrower files for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy does not automatically erase...
Probate can be a lengthy and costly process, and many people wonder if they can avoid it in Texas. The good news is that it is possible to avoid probate in certain situations. By planning ahead, you can make sure that your loved ones receive your assets without going...
Wage garnishments cause financial stress, making it hard to pay for daily living expenses. People struggling with overwhelming debt often wonder if filing for bankruptcy can stop wage garnishments. Understanding how bankruptcy works provides much-needed relief. How...
Losing a loved one is difficult, and handling their finances can add stress. If your parent or another family member passes away with unpaid debts, you may worry about how to manage these obligations. Getting a better understanding of the probate process in Texas can...
You might feel like your back is against the wall if you are facing foreclosure on your home. In Texas, filing for bankruptcy may provide options that allow you to keep your residence. Bankruptcy is a legal process to help people manage or eliminate debt. For many, it...
When facing financial difficulties, you might come across options like bankruptcy and consumer proposals. Both options aim to help individuals manage their debts. However, understanding their differences is key to making decisions about your financial future. What is...
Bankruptcy fraud is a serious offense that can lead to severe consequences in Texas. The consequences and legal implications of bankruptcy fraud highlight the importance of honesty in bankruptcy proceedings. Understanding what constitutes bankruptcy fraud and its...
When someone dies without a will, they die intestate. Texas laws then determine how to distribute their assets. This involves several steps to ensure that the decedent's property gets distributed fairly among the surviving family members. Understanding intestate...
If you are struggling with overwhelming debt, you might have considered filing for bankruptcy. While many people equate bankruptcy with liquidation, the truth is that you may file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy and hold on to your property despite your debt load. Chapter...
Dealing with debt can feel overwhelming at first. Facing harassment from debt collectors increases this stress and leads to far-reaching consequences. People need to understand the ways debt collector harassment can harm them. This way, they can safeguard their...
Board certified in Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.