The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has entered General Order 2017-02, Standing Scheduling Order Concerning Mid-Case Audits in Chapter 13 Cases.
This General Order amends and supersedes General Order 2014...
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June 23, 2017
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has amended its local Chapter 13 Plan Form (BTXN222), effective July 1, 2017.
Please click here to view the amended form...
June 15, 2017
Chief Judge Barbara Houser has been designated, on a preliminary basis, through the intercircuit assignment procedures of the Judicial Conference of the United States, to serve as the lead judicial mediator in four cases pending...
April 21, 2017
Beginning May 1, 2017, debtors can request to receive notices and orders from the court by email rather than by U.S. mail. This new free program is called Debtor Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing (DeBN)....
November 28, 2016
The Supreme Court adopted changes to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and the Official Bankruptcy Forms, which are scheduled to take effect on December 1, 2016.
- Bankruptcy Rules 1010, 1011, 2002, 3002.1, 7008, 7012, 7016...
November 28, 2016
Local Bankruptcy Rule 3002-2 has been renumbered to conform to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 3002.1, and has been amended to reflect an amendment to the national rule. This amendment clarifies that reporting and mid-case audit procedures...
November 17, 2016
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has entered General Order 2016-03, Order Regarding Deposit and Investment of Registry Funds. This Order shall become effective December 1, 2016, and...
October 5, 2016
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July 29, 2016
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has entered General Order 2016-01, Standing Order Concerning All Chapter 13 Cases. Unless otherwise ordered by the Court in a given case or cases, General Order 2016-01...
March 28, 2016
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit hereby reappoints Harlin D. Hale as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Texas for a term of 14 years. This appointment is effective November 1, 2016...