According to the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government, filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy discharges a majority of debts for those who are eligible. It also stops creditors from persistently contacting you an in attempt to recoup money owed once the process is in...
Month: September 2020
Will bankruptcy stop a foreclosure?
There is no immunity from debt issues, so if and when you experience them, you should feel no different than any other resident of Texas. Yet the fact that you are not alone in your struggles with debt does not change the concern you feel over the impact that turning...
Are you suffering from debt collector harassment?
Texas residents like you have the right to protect yourself from creditor harassment. Under law, debt collectors can still do their job and try to collect from you. However, there are laws in place that disallow them from turning to threatening or harassing behavior....
How to recognize debt settlement scams
Many people feel desperate when their finances start to spiral out of control, and if you are among them, you may be looking for relief in any form. Be wary of those who may try to prey on your situation, though, and learn how to recognize potential debt settlement...
How long with bankruptcy impact my credit?
Filing bankruptcy can help you to fix your financial situation. You can avoid collections and judgements. It enables you to move forward in a better place than you were prior to filing. However, bankruptcy does not come without its penalties. Once you get your...