Overview The CARES Act is intended to be a broad economic stimulus and relief package. In addition to benefits-related issues, it includes relief for businesses, cash assistance for individual taxpayers, public health provisions and other provisions. The Senate hopes to vote on March 25. Once the bill moves through the Senate, the House ...
Read MoreDallas County Judge, Clay Jenkins, Recent Order
Dallas County Judge, Clay Jenkins, for the Dallas County Commissioners Court issued an Amended Order(attached), “Stay Home Stay Safe”, on March 22, 2020. If you have any questions regarding how this order or how this epidemic applies to your business please call Albin Oldner Law at 214-423-5100 or reach Todd Albin at talbin@albinoldnerla...
Read MoreChild Possession Schedules During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Parents across the country are navigating new frontiers during the COVID-19 pandemic including home schooling, stocking their pantries, and entertaining kids who can’t play with the neighbor kids or go to the playground. Parents who are divorced or separated have the added challenge of co-parenting across two houses and exchanging possession of ...
Read MoreEstate Planning Brought to the Forefront
Given the medically based impetus for this current societal and home-based lifestyle, it brings to the forefront the need to deal with your estate planning. Our trusts and estates practitioners often get phone calls around the new year when people make resolutions to get their affairs in order or in the summer when couples go on trips withou...
Read MoreIncome Tax Filing Date Pushed Back
Income Tax Filing date has been pushed from April 15th to July 15th in response to economic unease. Read more about at the Dallas Morning News tax filing article ...
Read MoreChris Oldner Available As Special Judge
During this time of uncertainty and courthouse closures, retired Senior District Judge Chris Oldner, now a shareholder at Albin Oldner Law, is available to serve as a Special Judge to hear contested matters, in family law and any other civil cases. Chapter 151 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code (see below) allows any matt...
Read MoreSECOND EMERGENCY ORDER REGARDING THE COVID-19 STATE OF DISASTER
The Supreme Court Of Texas has issued a second Emergency Order Regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as it pertains to child custody and visitation matters. Below is a republication of the order, Misc. Docket No. 20-9043, in a text format, and in a pdf file format. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS ══════════════...
Read MoreEmergency Standing Order From Collin County District Courts Regarding Possession Schedule During School Closures
Standing Order Regarding Child Possession Schedule The Collin County District Courts have issued an Emergency Standing Order Regarding Possession Schedules as applied to Child Custody and Visitation schedules during the Coronavirus pandemic. We have republished the text below and the PDF version for your review. COLLIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT...
Read MoreFamily Violence in the Time of Quarantine
COVID-19 > Social Distancing > Family Violence Social distancing has become the new normal here in North Texas and across most of the United States as we work together to stop or slow down COVID-19. This necessary evil has given rise to an increase in another scourge, family violence. Police in North Texas report an increase in dome...
Read MoreAlbin Oldner COVID-19 Operating Notice
As we all monitor the headlines regarding the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the actions of our government, educational institutions and the advice of our World Health Organization (“WHO”) and Center for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), please be assured that Albin Oldner Law takes this rapidly evolving situation very seri...
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