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For individuals facing overwhelming debt, it can be difficult to know where to turn for advice about how to deal with the situation and to understand which type of bankruptcy may be right for them. Fortunately, an experienced legal professional can help individuals in this type of situation by explaining their legal options and helping them determine the best course of action to take.
The Houston bankruptcy attorneys at the Russell Van Beustring P.C. have compiled this list of articles regarding bankruptcy and other debt-related issues. These articles are not intended to be legal advice, but rather a useful tool to help you better understand some of the basic aspects of bankruptcy law. For more detailed information, please contact our offices by calling 713-973-6650.
- Problems Caused by an Inattentive Bankruptcy Attorney
- Holiday Spending and Bankruptcy
- Debt Consolidation as an Alternative to Bankruptcy
- Elements of an Undue Hardship Petition
- Bankruptcy and Second Mortgages
- Attorney-Client Privilege in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- The Top Cause of Bankruptcy in the U.S.
- Divorce and Bankruptcy
- Questions Your Trustee May Ask You
- Understanding Different Times for Discharge
- Understanding Variable Interest Rates
- Facing Debt Due to Personal Investments
- Benefits of an Extended Repayment Period
- Debt Settlement vs. Filing for Bankruptcy
- How Bankruptcy Might Affect Your Family
- Important Bankruptcy Terms
- Federal and Texas Bankruptcy Exemptions
- Why Buying Luxury Items before Bankruptcy May Be a Bad Idea
- Understanding the Automatic Stay
- Information You Need Before Filing
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee Responsibilities
- Coverage by Collateral
- Understanding Lump Sum Repayments
- Tips for Discussing Your Bankruptcy
- Getting a New Job After Bankruptcy
- How Your Spouse May Be Affected by Bankruptcy
- Financial Management Course Exceptions
- The Goals of Chapter 11 Business Bankruptcy
- Understanding Asset Liquidation
- Advantages of Filing for Bankruptcy
- Stripping Junior Liens in Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy during Unemployment
- Importance of Credit Reporting
- Avoiding Judgment Liens in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Saving Property through the Cramdown Process
- Preventing Foreclosure by Filing a Truth in Lending Act Violation Claim
- Exceptions to Liability Protection in Corporations and LLPs
- Personal Liability for Business Debts
- Predischarge Counseling in Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Pre-Bankruptcy Credit Counseling
- Filing for Bankruptcy a Second Time
- Getting a Loan or Mortgage after Bankruptcy
- Maximizing Your Exemptions in Chapter 7
- No-Asset Bankruptcy
- Keeping Your Car in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Converting a Bankruptcy Case from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7
- Confirmation Hearings in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Eligibility
- Introduction to Bankruptcy
- Small Business Liquidation and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- The Meeting of Creditors in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- The Wildcard Exemption
- Preventing Foreclosure through Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Secured Debts
- Types of Business Bankruptcy
- Handling Back Taxes in Bankruptcy
- Exemptions in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Small Business Owners
- Common Types of Real Property
- Nondischargeable Debts in Chapter 7
- Dischargeable Debts Which Can Be Denied Discharge
- Keeping Your Car in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Wage Garnishments
- The Homestead Exemption in Texas
- Debt Prioritization
- The Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Process
- Repaying Unsecured Debt in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Motor Vehicle Exemptions in Texas
- Qualifications for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Repayment Plan Basics
- Student Loan Debt and Your Rights
- The Debt Settlement Process
- Understanding Joint Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy Myths
- Knowing When to File