by admin | Nov 8, 2010 | Bankruptcy, Debt Collection, Miscellaneous
Many times financial problems are a symptom of underlying issues. One in particular is gambling issues. Until the person can come to grips with their gambling issues, bankruptcy won’t be a solution to their financial problems. Once the gambling issues is...
by admin | Oct 22, 2010 | Adoption, Family Law, Guardianships
Name Changes in Texas Changing your legal name in Texas is a relatively simple process. While most name changes are completed in conjunction with a marriage or a divorce, this article will largely address obtaining a name change as a separate, independent process. In...
by admin | Oct 22, 2010 | Foreclosure, SCRA
SCRA Installment Contract Protection A servicemember who, prior to entry into active duty, entered an installment contract for the purchase of real or personal property (including motor vehicle), is protected under the SCRA if the servicemember’s ability to make...
by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | Foreclosure
Q: How will the law help struggling homeowners keep their homes? A: Through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), an estimated 400,000 borrowers in danger of losing their homes will be able to refinance into more affordable government-insured mortgages. The...
by admin | Sep 23, 2010 | Foreclosure
FEDERAL PROGRAMS The Housing and Economic Recovery Act, Public Law 110-289, was passed on July 30, 2008. It created the HOPE for Homeowners program. It is effective from October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2011. In February 2009, President Obama introduced the Making...