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I have been practice law for over 35 years. For 30 of those years I have been practicing exclusively Bankruptcy Law. I am Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in both Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Law.
Personally I have been married to my wife Kathy for over 30 years. I have two sons. Mike, who works with me as a debt relief lawyer and my other son Ryan who works for the Department of Justice. I also have four grandsons who keep me plenty busy.
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177 West Gray Street, Principle Office, Houston, TX, 77019
14001 N. Dallas Parkway, By Appointment Only, Dallas, TX, 75240
9901 IH 10 West, By Appointment Only, San Antonio, TX, 78230
106 E Sixth Street, By Appointment Only, Austin, TX, 78701
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Posted by Hector | July 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
A great relief!
Initially hired them for one lawsuit but then I another lawsuit was filed and likely more were coming. They recommended I file for bankruptcy. It certainly was not something I wanted but after discussing it with my wife, it was the smart move because one lawsuit grew to three. The bill collectors...
Posted by Natalie | April 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Chapter 7
I found Mr. Weston to be very respectful and courteous. He took the time to explain things to me and answered all my questions. Chapter 7 was not something that I was looking forward to filing and he and his team were very informative and patient with all the questions and concerns I had. I hired Mr....
Posted by Ian | April 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Great Ch 7 Representation
Peter and his staff did a great job on my Ch 7 Bankruptcy. I had A LOT of questions and concerns, Peter and his staff made the process a lot less stressful then I thought it would be. They took the time to explain the process and answered all my questions/concerns in a very timely manner. I would ...
Posted by Lillian | September 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
An Unforgettable Experience
I hired Mr. Peter Weston to be my bankruptcy attorney. From the very first day and every day after, his staff advised me step by step what I needed to accomplish and when it was needed. The process and the outcome were better than I ever hoped for. I would definitely recommend him and his staff of pr...
Posted by anonymous | February 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
making a difficult process bearable
I was sued by a creditor. So, i hunted a good lawyer, I really got my money's worth as well as piece of mind. Pete and his staff are excellent professionals Peter personally talked on the phone with me several times. We also conversed several times by email. I completed 97% of requirements to f...
"Listen to Mr. Weston. His knowledge, ability and ethics will serve you well. He truly and consistently helps all of his clients. I endorse"
"Lawyers who serve the avvo community as much as Mr. Weston are few and far between. It takes passion, concern and dedication to devote so much time. You have my endorsement and kudos."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Weston is a regular contributor that I enjoy reading. His answers and analysis underscores his understanding of the law. I'd recommend him to anyone needing an excellent bankruptcy lawyer."
"I have seen Mr. Weston's advice and he clearly understands his field. He would be an excellent choice for any representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have seen multiple responses from Mr. Weston and he clearly understands his field. He would be an excellent choice for any representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. When I read Mr. Weston's responses, I find myself agreeing with him quite often. He is a great asset to the legal community."
"It is my pleasure to endorse Ms. Weston. I have been constantly impressed by the quality of his answers to AVVO users, as well as his obvious knowledge about a very wide range of bankruptcy topics."
"Peter Walter Weston is a straight shooter and provides the honest & unvarnished truth that clients ought to be looking for in an attorney. If I lived in Texas, I would want him to represent me."
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
BBB Gold Star Certificate, Better Business Bureau
2010
BBB Gold Star Certificate, Better Business Bureau
2010
Cerificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2009
BBB Gold Star Certificate, Better Business Bureau
2009
Certificate of Appeciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2008
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2007
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2006
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2005
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2003
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2002
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2001
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
2000
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
1999
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
1998
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
1997
Certificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
1996
Cerificate of Appreciation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
1995
Certificate of Appeceation, Lamar Magnet School of Business
1994
Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1994
Board Cerfied Business Bankruptcy Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2005 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Weston & Associates, PLLC
1978 - 2005
Solo Practitioner, Law Office of Pete W. Weston
1975 - 1978
Assistant Professor, Sam Houston State University
2004 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
1997 - Present
Houston Association of Debtors AttorneysMember
1994 - Present
College of the State Bar of Texas
1975 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Original proceeding on Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Granted
civil forfeiture of aircraft is allowed pursuant to executive order, cert denied
1975
JD - Juris Doctor
1970
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
2007
Fair Debt Collection and Bankruptcy
2006
Truth in Lending Rescission Rights in Bankruptcy
2005
The New Bankruptcy Law
2005
Habeas Corpus in Bankruptcy
2000
Bankruptcy in Texas
1993
Mock Trial Judge
1992
Mock Trial Judge
1991
Mock Trial Judge
1990
Mock Trial Judge
1989
Mock Trial Judge
1988
Mock Trial Judge
2007
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Legal Answers
Can I file bankruptcy on my own without hurting my husbands credit?
13 Oct 2018
Can my bank drain both mine and husband’s checking and savings account if I alone declare chapter 7 bankruptcy in TX
16 Sep 2018
Can i amend my Bankruptcy after it is dismissed?
13 Sep 2018