Ildefonso Ochoa, Jr., Bankruptcy Attorney in Austin, Texas

Ildefonso concentrates on bankruptcy, creditor rights, criminal defense, family law, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ildefonso handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Bankruptcy

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• Creditor Rights

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• Criminal Defense

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• Family Law

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• Government

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• Personal Injury

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Ildefonso's primary office is at Austin, TX, 78711-2017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ildefonso usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Ildefonso discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Ildefonso for a bankruptcy case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ildefonso walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Ildefonso offer a free consultation?

  Ildefonso charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ildefonso's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Ildefonso's current terms during booking.

• How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?

  Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ildefonso gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Ildefonso take my case if I'm outside Austin?

  Ildefonso is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ildefonso will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Ildefonso?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ildefonso will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Ildefonso accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

  Ildefonso's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.