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The following is the latest national and local Texas news related to bankruptcyand other law issues. For more local, regional Texas resources, please visit our state resources.
Audits Of Bankruptcy Papers
US Department of Justice, Jan 29, 2007
Independent public accountants will commence audits of papers filed in individual bankruptcy cases, the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees
Texas Senator Proposes Legislation in Dog Bite Law
Texas US Senate, Jan 03, 2007
Dog owners would be held responsible in a bill that is plan to introduce when the Texas Legislature convenes in regular session in 2007
NTSB Determines Train Collision In Texas
NTSB, Jan 03, 2007
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that fatigue caused the failure of the engineer and conductor on a Union Pacific Railroad train
CSB Investigation of BP Texas City Refinery Disaster Continues
CSB, Jan 03, 2007
BP documents prepared between 2002 and 2005 revealed knowledge of significant safety problems at the Texas City refinery.
Texas Leads The Nation in Teen DWI Fatalities
UHS - Release, Jan 03, 2007
Despite the best efforts of many to prevent teen age drinking and driving, dozens of teens are injured or killed in South Texas every year due to DWI
In Texas, The Alcohol Highway Safety Problem
ntsb.gov, Mar 23, 2006
Indeed, only in 8 states is the rate of alcohol involvement in traffic deaths is higher than in Texas
Texas Sobriety Checkpoints Provide General Deterrence
ntsb.gov, Mar 23, 2006
Motorists must be convinced that there is a strong likelihood that they will be arrested and penalized if they drive impaired
Texas Bill For Drunk Driving
ntsb.gov, Mar 23, 2006
Authorizes, but does not require, law enforcement agencies to conduct sobriety checkpoints
Texas Recognition Of A Haitian Divorce
ssa.gov, Mar 23, 2006
A Texas court would not be bound to declare a Haitian divorce valid
New Bankruptcy Law Requires Credit Counseling Before Filing
ftc.gov, Mar 23, 2006
As a result of Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. Trustee Program has temporarily waived the credit-counseling requirement for consumers who are filing for bankruptcy in
Bankruptcy Act Of 2005 Major Provision
democrats.senate.gov, Mar 23, 2006
The means test is designed to give debtors the relief they actually need and identify those who have the ability to repay
Bankruptcy Act Of 2005 Disclosure And Homestead Exemption
democrats.senate.gov, Mar 23, 2006
The legislation would amend the Truth in Lending Act to require enhanced minimum payment disclosures under
Signs of Abuse For Domestic Violence In Texas
4woman.gov, Mar 22, 2006
Sometimes it is hard and confusing to admit that you are in an abusive relationship
Texas Stalking Law
4woman.gov, Mar 22, 2006
The most common type of stalking is by a person in a former personal or romantic relationship
Texas Drunk Driving Laws
dol.gov, Mar 16, 2006
Open Container Laws prohibit the possession of any open alcoholic beverage container and the consumption of any alcoholic beverage in the passenger area of
Texas DUI Laws
dol.gov, Mar 16, 2006
Administrative License Revocation Laws involve license suspension or revocation following conviction for impaired driving
Domestic Violence In Texas
4woman.gov, Mar 09, 2006
Domestic violence and abuse are common and must be taken very seriously
Texas Sexual Assault
4woman.gov, Mar 09, 2006
Sexual assault can be verbal, visual, or anything that forces a person to join in unwanted sexual contact
Defendant Admitted To Embezzling Crime In Texas
usdoj.gov, Mar 03, 2006
Former Bank Employee Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison Defendant Admitted Embezzling $484,500 from Wells Fargo Bank
Arrests Made In Local Methamphetamine Ring Under The Texas Drug Law
usdoj.gov, Mar 03, 2006
Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments All Face Up to Life Imprisonment
State Extradition Of Texas Man For Unpaid Child Support
michigan.gov, Feb 23, 2006
After receiving extradition documents, Texas officials can issue a warrant delivering the fugitive into the custody of Michigan authorities
Texas Child Collection Support
fatherhood.hhs.gov, Feb 23, 2006
On average, each caretaker had 1.35 child support cases, due to the need to file separate proceedings for each noncustodial parent
Doctor Guilty In Wheelchair Scam Under Texas Fraud Law
usdoj.gov, Feb 17, 2006
Over a two year period, Morgan signed hundreds of pre-printed prescriptions for motorized wheelchairs for approximately 250 each
Bankruptcy Law In Texas
irs.gov, Feb 17, 2006
When spouses file a joint petition and the two bankruptcy estates are substantively consolidated under section
Two Men In Amarillo,Texas Arrested For Robbery
usdoj.gov, Feb 10, 2006
Were arrested today on charges outlined in a federal criminal complaint filed yesterday in U.S. District Court in Lubbock
In Texas, Red Cross Volunteer And His Sister Charged With Stealing Red Cross Debit Cards
usdoj.gov, Feb 10, 2006
Brian Hines gave approximately 20-25 stolen Red Cross debit cards to his sister and co defendant
Texas Theft Law Enforces Federal Charges Agianst Three Men
usdoj.gov, Feb 02, 2006
Confessed to the theft of the explosives from the Fort worth Crushed Stone plant
Lubbock Man Will Be Tried For Capital Murder In Texas
usdoj.gov, Feb 02, 2006
Defendant Faces Up to Life Imprisonment
The Majority Of Bankruptcy Filings Are Non-Business Filings And In CY 2004
txnb.uscourts.gov, Aug 02, 2005
Bankruptcy filings in the federal courts dropped nearly 4 percent in calendar year 2004
The Southern District Of Texas
txs.uscourts.gov, Jul 27, 2005
President Theodore Roosevelt Signed
Northern District Of Texas Has Instituted Emergency Filing Procedures For
yahoo.com, Jul 18, 2005
Clerk's Office of the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has instituted emergency filing procedures
Lawsuits That Part Of The Record
yahoo.com, Jul 12, 2005
These Are The Lawsuits That Have Been Litigated, And I Want To Make That Part Of The Record
Movant Shall File With The Clerk
yahoo.com, Jul 12, 2005
The movant shall file with the clerk a certificate of service attached to the motion, evidencing the mode
An Energy Retailer, Appeals
ca5.uscourts.gov, Jul 06, 2005
An Energy Retailer, Appeals The District Court’s Dismissal Of Its Lawsuit Against TXU Energy, Inc
A Billion Dollars Worth Of Internet Access
Enter Source, Jul 06, 2005
The United States Bankruptcy Court
txnb.uscourts.gov, Jun 14, 2005
In The United States Bankruptcy Court For The Northern District Of Texas
Procedures for Obtaining Hearings
txnb.uscourts.gov, Jun 14, 2005
Procedures for Obtaining Hearings in Complex Chapter 11 Cases I. Hearing on First Day Matters
Authorizing Chapter 7 Trustees To Pay Expenses
txnb.uscourts.gov, Jun 14, 2005
By Standing Order No. 94-1, the court authorized Chapter 7 trustees to advance from bankruptcy estate funds expenses payable to unrelated third parties
On April 20, 2005, The President Signed S. 256
txnb.uscourts.gov, Jun 14, 2005
On April 20, 2005, The President Signed S. 256, The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act
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