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Hendershot Cowart P.C.

How Long Does a Judgment Last in Texas?

If you've won a lawsuit and obtained a money judgment in Texas, how long do you have to collect this debt? The short answer is 10 years. However, Texas judgments don't simply expire after a set period. They follow a...more

Jackson Walker

Supreme Court of Texas Emergency Order Regarding Actions to Collect Consumer Debt

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On April 9, 2020, the Supreme Court of Texas issued Emergency Order No. 20-9054 related to proceedings to collect “consumer debt,” as defined under the Texas Finance Code. With the exception of the Order’s provision regarding...more

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Suspension of enforcement proceedings – changes to the garnishment procedure

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Banks will no longer block new amounts credited to the debtor’s accounts after a competent court decides upon the suspension of the enforcement proceedings, following recent decision of the High Court of Cassation and Justice...more

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