Articles with general information about filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Texas.
When a debtor files bankruptcy they have to file a set of schedules. These schedules include a list of all of their real property and personal property. Real property is any interest in land that the debtor owns. This includes… Continue Reading
In bankruptcy the debtor is the person filing the bankruptcy case. When the case is filed by an individual then there is a single debtor in the bankruptcy case. When the debtor files together with his spouse then the spouse… Continue Reading
You can’t pay your Carrollton TX bankruptcy lawyer with your credit card. Using a credit card prior to filing bankruptcy can create grounds for objecting to discharge of the debt. When you use a credit card you are telling the company… Continue Reading
In the law, judicial estoppel prevents a party from taking an inconsistent position in more than one legal proceeding. In other words, you can’t say one thing in a criminal case and another thing in a divorce case if they… Continue Reading
As a Plano TX bankruptcy lawyer I often get asked about how bankruptcy affects credit. Unfortunately this isn’t a simple question. Credit scores are calculated using complicated algorithms that take into account a lot of different factors. As a result, making predictions… Continue Reading