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answered on Nov 11, 2017
There is no simple answer to this question. I encourage you to consult with a qualified bankruptcy lawyer in the area where you live. Texas is a big place, but I know several people in your area who would give you very good advice on this issue.
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answered on Oct 4, 2017
The short answer is: almost certainly not. When you file for bankruptcy, you are asking for legal relief from payment of your debts, including unsecured debts like your credit cards.
The credit card company will find out about your bankruptcy filing within hours, and will probably... View More
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