Yes. Many kinds of property are exempt, but funds in bank accounts are not exempt and can be seized to pay judgment creditors.

If I don,t respond to 2 court dockets of $8,000. debt each what happens?

If you do not answer the suits, they will get default judgments for whatever they say is due, plus pre and post judgment interest, attorneys fees...

If I get a credit card default judgment against me in the state of Texas and I am unemployed what can they do to me?

They can seize any non-exempt property you have, and garnish any bank accounts you have, including the one you share with your father. Texas has...

In a chapter 13

You might be able to modify your Chapter 13 plan to make up the missed payents. Talk to your lawyer about that. In the meantime, the bank can't...

How can I get rent money back from a landlord?

You can file a claim against them in JP court. Be prepared to prove that you paid them more rent than was due. If you go to the local Justice of...

Both parents are deceased with no will and the remaining heir does not want property, can she be held responsible?

I agree that if you did not sign the note, the lender cannot hold you responsible. The lender can foreclose, and may have a claim against the...

Tenants that wont pay the rent in Lewisville,Tx

You need to evict these tenants and get some new tenants who will pay rent. Give them a 3 day notice to vacate, then go to the justice of the...

My father died without finishing his will who gets the acre ?

It sounds like the land was your father's separate property, in which case 1/3 goes to his current spouse, and 2/3 goes to you and your brother. I...

Renters had a kitchen fire and moved out without disclosing that the fire had occurred. What are my rights as a landlord?

You have a right to retain the security deposit, and sue them for the rest of the damages in excess of the amount of the deposit. Be sure you send...

Can I force my expartner to move out of a house that I want to sell?

If your partner is on the deed, he owns part of the house and has a right to stay there. The only way to force him to move is to file a suit to...