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As demonstrated by the acquisition of the First State Bank of Central Texas, there appears to be a trend in the field of community banking. First State Bank was just recently purchased for $211 million and the deal is set to close in June.First State Bank has deposits...
A decision of a Duncanville family to home-school their children has resulted in a dispute with state officials. Though there were no allegations of abuse or neglect on the part of the parents, the children were nevertheless removed from the home. The parents have...
Southwest Airlines Co., a Dallas-based airline, has been involved in an ongoing dispute with the union representing their baggage handlers and other ground workers. The dispute began when a Southwest manager released a Jan. 7 memo declaring a "state of operational...
A Texas-based company reportedly has raised $9 million in venture capital funding in an attempt to enlarge its railroad crosstie business. This corporation manufactures these crossties from recycled plastic.IntegriCo Composites Inc. originally started in the...
A Texas parent has been involved in a lengthy legal battle to assert his parental rights concerning his 2-year-old son. The Texas Attorney General's Office had filed an action recognizing the father's paternity back in November 2012. Yet it appears that the mother...
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. has agreed to settle a business litigation matter with the State of Texas for $25 million. An investigation involving the Texas Attorney General's office had been ongoing concerning alleged pricing practices of Hi-Tech involving products...
It is no surprise to most same-sex couples in Dallas that they cannot legally be married in Texas. Even if they leave the state and are married, the moment they step back on Texas soil they are considered single. Yet that has not stopped individuals from forming...
There are many Texas children in need of a family. While the process of becoming a foster parent or legal guardian for a child may involve a great deal of time and commitment, there may be ultimately no other process quite so rewarding. One woman was in the foster...
During the holiday season, we frequently need to remind Texas parents that the primary purpose behind all child custody considerations is to do what is in the best interests of the child. However, the holiday season can be particularly stressful and can also...
States are split as to whether same-sex marriages should be legally recognized. This has created additional complexities when it comes to same-sex couples seeking divorce. On November 5th, the Texas Supreme Court listened to arguments about whether same-sex couples...
