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The Brown Law Firm

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40+ years of bankruptcy experience organized into plain-English guides for Texans.

For individuals and families facing overwhelming debt who want honest answers before they decide anything.

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20 Bankruptcy Myths

What's true, and what's just fear.

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How Chapter 7 Works

Filing to fresh start, step by step.

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Cost, Fees & Qualifying

What it costs and whether you qualify.

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Before You File

Smart moves, and mistakes to avoid first.

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Inside Your Case

Stopping the Calls

How filing ends the calls and lawsuits.

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What You Keep

Your home, car, and property in Texas.

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What Gets Wiped Out

Which debts clear, which ones follow you.

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Family & Filing

Spouses, co-signers, and divorce.

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After & Other Paths

Life After Bankruptcy

Your credit and what comes next.

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Business BankruptcySoon

For sole proprietors and small companies.

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The ProcessSoon

What to expect, start to finish.

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Most read

Where most readers start

20 Bankruptcy Myths

What's true, and what's just fear.

Read online →
How Chapter 7 Works

Filing to fresh start, step by step.

Read online →
Stopping the Calls

How filing ends the calls and lawsuits.

Read online →
What You Keep

Your home, car, and property in Texas.

Read online →
Family & Filing

Spouses, co-signers, and divorce.

Read online →
Jerome A. Brown, bankruptcy attorney

Jerome A. Brown
Board Certified Attorney in Consumer and Business Bankruptcy
Texas Board of Legal Specialization

About this library

Honest answers. No obligation.

No legal jargon

Plain English throughout. Every concept explained the way Jerome explains it in a real consultation.

No sales pitch

These guides exist to inform, not to close a sale. Read freely with no obligation.

40+ years of experience

Every guide reflects decades of work with real Texas families navigating real financial hardship.

Educational information only. These guides provide general information about Texas bankruptcy law and do not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by reading this material. Laws change and every financial situation is unique. Talk to Jerome about yours.