So, they’re getting foreclosure notices in the mail. The kind that turns your stomach and turns your life upside down. That knock-on-the-door kind of stress. It’s a scene no homeowner in Texas wants to be in, but sadly, way too many are. And it’s not just about missing payments—it’s about losing something they’ve poured their […]
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Filing for bankruptcy doesn’t necessarily mean waving goodbye to your vehicle. In fact, it’s one of the most common questions people have when considering this financial reset: “If I file for bankruptcy, do I have to give up my car?” For most Texans, especially those living in car-dependent areas like Corpus Christi or McAllen, that question
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Debt sucks. There, we said it. No one likes drowning in it, and no one signs up for those sleepless nights or the constant nagging from collectors. But when the bills pile up and the phone keeps ringing, that shiny-looking debt settlement agreement can feel like a lifeline. It’s not always that simple, though. Before putting
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Let’s face it—credit cards can go from helpful to overwhelming real quick. When interest piles on top of minimum payments, it’s easy to get stuck in a debt spiral. For folks in Corpus Christi and across the Southern District of Texas, Chapter 7 bankruptcy might be the clean slate they’ve been looking for. It’s not for
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Few things cause more anxiety than receiving notice of a tax levy. When the IRS or another taxing authority issues a levy, it can seize your wages, bank accounts, or property. But if you act quickly, there are legal tools available to stop or reduce the damage—often before assets are taken.
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Unexpected medical bills can be financially overwhelming—especially when they end up in the hands of collection agencies. If you’re dealing with medical debt in Texas, it’s important to understand what happens when your account goes to collections and what your legal options are to regain control of your finances. This blog discusses the legal challenges
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Getting sued over unpaid credit card debt can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure whether the lawsuit is even valid. The truth is, not all credit card lawsuits are filed with proper documentation—or even by the original creditor. If you’ve been served with a lawsuit in Texas, you have rights. Understanding common defense strategies can
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Being served with a debt collection lawsuit can be unsettling—but ignoring it won’t make it go away. In fact, ignoring a debt collection lawsuit can have costly, long-term consequences. Whether you believe the debt is valid or not, failing to respond puts you at risk of default judgment, which can lead to aggressive collection actions
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When you’re behind on your car payments, the threat of repossession can happen with little warning. Fortunately, if you’re looking for how to stop repossession, bankruptcy may offer an immediate and effective solution. Under federal bankruptcy law, filing for bankruptcy triggers an automatic stay—an order that stops most collection efforts, including repossession.
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Being sued for credit card debt can feel overwhelming. If you’ve received a summons or notice of a lawsuit, it’s critical to act quickly—especially in Texas, where court deadlines are strictly enforced. Missing these deadlines could result in a default judgment, which gives the creditor the legal right to collect the debt through various means,
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