We have created this collection of news stories that relate to Texas bankruptcy and debt relief. By reading the stories of other people just like you, we hope you may find some solutions to your problems and peace of mind in knowing that you are not alone. Learn more about student loans and IRS debt discharges here.
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HAVEN Act of 2019 Helps Veterans Qualify for Bankruptcy HAVEN Act of 2019 Helps Veterans Qualify for Bankruptcy in Houston, Texas -
I.R.S. Trust Fund Recovery Penalty-now charging criminally I.R.S. Trust Fund Recovery Penalty -now emphasizing criminal in Houston. 26 U.S.C. Section 6672 is civil liability, 26 U.S.C Section 7202 makes it criminal. -
A Texan can file bankruptcy, sell home and keep the money A Texan can file chapter 7 bankruptcy, claim their homestead as exempt, and later sell the home and keep the money without having to revest in another home. -
"National" consumer bankruptcy firm sanctioned by court National consumer bankruptcy lawyer Upright Law sanctioned by a Virginia Bankruptcy court and enjoined (stopped) from practicing law in that district -
State court sanctions held nondischargeable by Houston court State court sanctions held nondischargeable by HoustonTexas bankruptcy judge Marvin Isgur -
Internal Revenue Service to begin revoking passports Internal Revenue Service to begin revoking passports and denying issuance of passports to seriously delinquent taxpayers -
Owe IRS more than $50,000? May have passport revoked! If you owe the I.R.S. more than $50,000 you may find your U.S. passport revoke or its issuance denied, beginning January 1, 2018. -
Owe military bonus, incentive or special pay? It may not be dischargeable in bankruptcy Military bonus pay, military incentive pay and military special pay can't be discharged in bankruptcy for 5 years after the termination of the contract -
I.R.S. has increased the fee to file a payment plan to $225 Internal Revenue Service has increased its "user fee" to $225 for filing for an Installment Agreement, up from $120 -
IRS seizes home of 70 year old couple for $500,000 tax debt I.R.S. can seize principal residences of delinquent taxpayers in certain circumstances when ordered by a judge and no other reasonable collection alternatives -
Lost job in oil business in Houston? Bankruptcy can be fresh start. If you have lost your oil & gas job in the Houston, Texas area, we offer consumer bankruptcy services for chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy. -
Transfer exempt property with fraudulent intent, discharge denied says Houston bankruptcy court A Houston debtor transferred I.R.A. funds to a business account to keep them from being garnished. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Bohm ruled that discharge be denied -
Houston woman has bankruptcy discharge revoked for fraud Houston U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Marvin Isgur revoked the discharge of a Houston real estate agent, for failing to disclose assets. -
Supreme Court rules that debtor entitled to return of wages Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court sides with debtors, says undistributed chapter 13 money goes to debtors if they convert to chapter 7 in good faith -
Houston bankruptcy court: mortgage statements violate discharge Caliber Home Loans sending monthly mortgage statements to discharged debtor violates bankruptcy discharge, says Houston bankruptcy judge Marvin Isgur -
Judgment liens against your Texas home can be cancelled in bankruptcy If you file chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy in Texas, a motion to avoid lien can be filed to "avoid" or cancel any judgment liens against your homestead -
Houston bankruptcy court: Income taxes discharged if taxpayer cooperated in preparing substitute returns In re Kemendo case from Houston, taxpayers had cooperated with IRS in preparing tax returns; therefore taxes were discharged in bankruptcy because satisfied exception of 26 USC 6020(a) returns