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Know Your Rights to File Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy isn't dinner table conversation, water cooler talk at work, good to talk with the spouse about, or proper to speak to children about. Well, sometimes it just seems that way. That's a shame, because although filing bankruptcy has immense benefits, it...
Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Forth Worth
It takes time to do anything worthwhile, but when it comes to filing for bankruptcy, time is money. If you want to discharge debts, you may fear losing assets. They'll take your home and car, you'll be unable to get a new mortgage or loan, and your bank account will...
How Much Does a Texas Bankruptcy Lawyer Cost?
Finding a lawyer is tough enough, but actually paying a Texas lawyer with experience can sometimes be difficult. You are filing bankruptcy to save money and assets, not spend money and lose assets. Sometimes you may think hiring a lawyer is not feasible. In all cases,...
What Happens in Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court?
Let's get right to the point. You have to file for bankruptcy, you're in Texas, and you're wondering where to go. It depends on what part of Texas you are in. For the Dallas/Fort Worth areas, you'd be filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of...
Filing Dallas Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
If you file bankruptcy in Dallas Texas, you would go to the Northern District of Texas. But before you do, there are some things about filing Dallas bankruptcy you should know, especially if you plan on filing for Chapter 13. This post can help. Eligibility for Texas...
Making the Texas Bankruptcy Decision
Still not sure if filing bankruptcy is for you? Clearly there are many ways to look at it, advantages and disadvantages to filing, and the fear it can bring. For one, bankruptcy is a solution, a tool designed to help. It can be a life changing event, but for the good....
How Much Does Texas Chapter 7 Cost?
You're going to file bankruptcy because you have little to no income, so how can you be expected to pay for a lawyer and pay court fees? Well, you're not always filing bankruptcy because you're flat broke. Sometimes you do it simply to consolidate, if not completely...
Property You Can Keep After Texas Bankruptcy
Common bankruptcy questions we hear include worries on losing major assets such as a home and car. You're right to be concerned about these things, as you can lose some assets when filing bankruptcy. However, most bankruptcy filers lose absolutely nothing. You have to...
Choosing Forms of Personal Bankruptcy in Lake Worth Texas
Lake Worth may be that little Texas city compared to Dallas, but when it comes to financial problems, it really doesn't matter. Unfortunately, Lake Worth bankruptcies have been high in recent years. Recent research reports that the median income for Lake Worth...
Hiring an Austin Bankruptcy Attorney
If you're an Austin residents in the great state of Texas, you may feel too proud to consider bankruptcy. It's giving up, isn't it? If you're in any of the neighboring areas of Austin Texas, such as Andrews, Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Bosque, Brewster, Caldwell,...
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Bankruptcy Law is complex, dense and difficult for many to understand. With the recent changes to the United States Bankruptcy Code, the task of navigating a bankruptcy filing has become even more cumbersome. With over a decade of experience, Robert A. Higgins & Associates is ready to help your case.
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Types of Bankruptcy
For consumers, Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 are the two most common types of bankruptcy. Which one is right for you? Choosing the right chapter of the bankruptcy code to excercise is extremely important. Our expert legal staff will guide you through the important selection process
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