Lawsuits
What you’ll find in this section is straightforward help for Texans facing debt-related lawsuits. These posts explain what happens after you’re served, your response options, and how bankruptcy may stop litigation and prevent judgments from moving forward.
Does Filing Bankruptcy Stop Debt Collector Calls in Texas?
The Short Answer Yes, filing bankruptcy stops debt collector calls in Texas. The moment your case is filed, a court order called the automatic stay takes effect and orders collectors to stop calling. That protection kicks in right away, and it covers every collector you…
What Is a Texas Turnover Order?
The Short Answer A Texas turnover order is a post-judgment collection tool under Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 31.002. A creditor who won a lawsuit against you uses it to reach non-exempt property, often through a court-appointed receiver. Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy stops…
Can Credit Card Companies Sue You in Texas?
If you have fallen behind on credit card payments and you are wondering whether a lawsuit is coming, the answer is yes, it can happen. Credit card companies and debt buyers file thousands of collection lawsuits in Texas courts every year. Most people do not…
Portfolio Recovery Associates Lawsuit in Texas: Your Bankruptcy Options
A lawsuit from Portfolio Recovery Associates can arrive without much warning, but it does not have to define what happens next. PRA is one of the largest debt buyers in the country and files collection lawsuits in Texas courts regularly. Knowing who they are, how…
Midland Credit Management Is Suing Me in Texas: What Happens Next?
A lawsuit from Midland Credit Management can feel overwhelming, especially when you are already under financial pressure. Getting served does not mean you are out of options. Midland is one of the most active debt buyers in the country, and Texas residents face their lawsuits…
LVNV Funding Is Suing Me in Texas: What Are My Options?
Getting served with a lawsuit from LVNV Funding LLC is alarming, but you still have options. LVNV is one of the largest debt buyers in the country, and they file thousands of lawsuits every year in Texas courts. Knowing who they are, how the lawsuit…
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