March 28-31 Dallas TMA Conference Updates Corporate Renewal
Changes in technology, recent interpretations of the new bankruptcy law, the distressed automotive industry and new financing options are the subjects of panels and keynote speakers during March 30 and 31 educational sessions at the
Going to Texas for a Discharge?
The phrase "GTT" or "Gone to Texas" was shorthand for a debtor who had moved to escape creditors. It is no coincidence that the United States enacted a permanent bankruptcy law about the same time as the frontier closed.
Texas Bankruptcy Case On Partners’ Breach Of Fiduciary Duty
In In re Leal, Bankr. No. 05-111154, 2007 WL 74692 (Bkrtcy. SD Tex. Jan. 9, 2007), Omar Leal and Kevin Mokhabery entered into an oral partnership in 2000 for the operation of a business called All American Auto Glass, which
Texas Bankruptcy Court Denies Motion For Summary Judgment On
06-3078, 2006 WL 3438595 (Bankr. SD Tex.Nov. 27, 2006), the trustee in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding, acting on behalf of the bankruptcy estate of Glenn and Cindy Wilson, brought numerous claims against defendants Kenneth
Exemptions and the Mobile Debtor
522(b)(3)(A) would mandate application of Texas law. However, the Texas law appears to apply only to homesteads within the state of Texas. Thus, even though both states allowed comparable homestead exemptions, a move for a legitimate
Judge Rejects Defense of The Computer Made Me Do It
The lender's attorney filed an objection to confirmation which the court characterized as "grossly erroneous, and to anyone familiar with bankruptcy law, the objection is clearly legal nonsense." Among other things, the objection
SXSWi: Preserving our Digital Legacy and the Individual Collector
He saw that a law firm had gone out of business. He went to bankruptcy trustee office and said let me help you preserve the digital record so that it doesn’t die. It could reflect so much about what happened in those moments.
Lunchtime Conversation Prompts Judicial Inquiry, Pt. 2
As a result, my statement that "an entity which which functions as a gatekeeper for the bankruptcy process appeared to be violating the Bankruptcy Code" was more a statement of what the law should be than a statement of what the law
Texas Takes A Stand Against Abusive Creditors
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today settled with Cross Country Bank Inc., now known as Applied Card Bank, and its affiliate, Applied Card Systems, ending a scheme aimed at consumers with low incomes or tarnished credit scores.
Texas Bankruptcy Law
Although Texas‘ economy has been rather stable over the past couple of years (avoiding the woes of a weakening housing market that is being felt in other parts of the country)there have still been difficult times present for many in the
texas+bankruptcy+law: bankruptcy law personal texas | texas chapter 7 bankruptcy law | bankruptcy law personal texas | texas chapter 7 bankruptcy law | texas+bankruptcy+law