6 Myths of Bankruptcy
Filing bankruptcy ruins your credit … you’ll never be able to get a credit card or loan again … and your possessions will all be taken. Or: your debts will all fly away, your home will be safe no matter how far behind on payments you are, and your...How Many People Filed Bankruptcy in 2009 and Why?
How many people filed bankruptcy in 2009? The numbers are not surprising being the troubled economy we had in Texas and in the country in 2009. The estimates first noted about 300 million people lived in the U.S. in 2009. Of those, about one in 300 individuals filed...Problem: Choosing Texas Attorneys
If you’re looking for a Texas attorney in any part of the state, you likely see you have literally thousands of options. If you want a bankruptcy attorney, there hundreds for every part of the state — north , south, east, and west. So how do you choose...Common Questions on Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Texas
There are are many important questions when it comes to filing personal bankruptcy, so here on Higgins and Associates Texas law blog, we’ll be answering common questions. For this post, let’s focus on Chapter 7 bankruptcy. What it is; how much it costs...How a Texas Attorney Can Help with Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
How can an attorney help you before, during, and after bankruptcy? Clearly there are advantages in filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, especially in Texas, so let’s find out those first. Advantages of Texas Chapter 13 Since unemployment rates and foreclosures are...
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