You are here

News & Announcements

Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.

Tue, 04/21/2020
Standing Order Adopting Amendments to Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020 to Implement the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act

Please click here to see the Standing Order Adopting Amendments to Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020 to Implement the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act

Tue, 04/14/2020
Notice of Revised Official Bankruptcy Forms effective April, 2020.

CARES Act Changes

On March 27, 2020, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”).  Section 1113 of that legislation made several changes to the...

Mon, 04/06/2020
Notice from UST: Instructions for Appearing at Telephonic Section 341 Meetings

Click here to see the Notice from UST:  Instructions for Appearing at Telephonic Section 341 Meetings

Mon, 03/23/2020
Notice to Chapter 13 Debtors Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Notice to Chapter 13 Debtors Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas...

Mon, 03/23/2020
INTERIM STANDING ORDER REGARDING AUTHORIZING ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES

Click here to view the INTERIM STANDING ORDER REGARDING AUTHORIZING ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.

Mon, 03/23/2020
INTERIM STANDING ORDER REGARDINGBANKRUPTCY FILING PROCEDURES FOR PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY

Click here to view the INTERIM STANDING ORDER REGARDINGBANKRUPTCY FILING PROCEDURES FOR PARTIES NOT REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY.

Mon, 03/23/2020
INTERIM STANDING ORDER REGARDING CHAPTER 13 CONFIRMATION HEARINGS

Click here to view the INTERIM STANDING ORDER REGARDING CHAPTER 13 CONFIRMATION HEARINGS.

Mon, 03/23/2020
Administrative Order Regarding April 2020 Holiday Court Closing

Please click here to view the Administrative Order Regarding April 2020 Holiday Court Closing.

Tue, 03/17/2020
ORDER REGARDING COURT OPERATIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT, WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Please click here to view the "ORDER REGARDING COURT OPERATIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT, WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS" on the Court's Standing Order page.

Mon, 03/16/2020
Notice of Texas Western Bankruptcy Court's CM/ECF unavailability beginning Friday, March 20, 2020 at 8:00 pm (CDT) through Monday, March 23, 2020 at 7:00 am (CDT)

Dear Bankruptcy Practitioners,

Due to installation of a required CM/ECF software revision (CM/ECF version 5.3.2), the Texas Western Bankruptcy Court's CM/ECF system will be unavailable for filing, as well as access to PACER and VCIS for...

Pages