Common Mistakes People Make in Anticipation of Bankruptcy The American bankruptcy laws were put in place to help people get a fresh start. They’re not an easy way out, but require courage and commitment to improving your financial situation. They can provide the relief you need, but you need to be careful that you take the right steps to get the … [Read more...]

Actions that Could Jeopardize Your Right to Protection in Bankruptcy You've run into some financial challenges—maybe your job was affected by COVID or you've racked up significant medical bills due to an injury or illness. You've tried to remedy the situation, but you can see no way forward other than through a personal bankruptcy filing. Don't be … [Read more...]

Things You Don't Want to Do before You File for Protection When you're struggling to meet your financial obligations, bankruptcy can be a godsend. With a Chapter 7 filing, you can permanently discharge certain debts, and, in Texas, you can usually keep most or all of your property. Even if you don't qualify for relief under Chapter 7, you can … [Read more...]