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Chapter 13 and the Means Test
In re Kagenveama, was a 9th Circuit case where there was an appeal of an order confirming the debtor's plan…
Grandparent Access and Mother’s Obstruction
In the Interest of J.R.D. was a Dallas case where the grandparent's filed a suit for grandparent access. The trial…
Undersecured vehicles in Chapter 13
In Capital One Auto Finance v. Osborn, the 8th Circuit heard a case where the Chapter 13 debtors objected to…
Criminal Responsibility For Conduct of Another
The Court of Criminal Appeals in a 1986 case determined that the evidence is sufficient to support a conviction under…
Uncles and Aunts Possessory Rights
In re J.O. was a San Antonio case where in August 2006 the maternal aunt and uncle who had cared…
Relinquishment of Parental Rights and Paternity
Husband and wife were married in June of 1998 in Stamper v. Knox.In October 1998 the wife had a brief…
In Custody and Indicted for Miranda Rights Purposes
A defendant is in custody for 38.22 purposes where he has been arrested and indicted--even if he voluntarily accompanies law…
Surrendering a Car in Chapter 13
Tidewater v. Kenney was a matter of first impression for the Fourth Circuit, the court joined the Seventh, Eighth and…
Debtor’s right to dismiss the case
A recent Northern District of Texas case was heard where the bankruptcy court was asked to determine the ability of…
Appealing Grandparent’s Possession/Visitation
In the Interest of B.N.S. was a case out of Dallas where the father appealed from an order granting possession…
Crimes of Moral Turpitude
There is no universal list of which crimes constitute crimes of "moral turpitude" and which do not. Courts have decided…
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