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79. Texas Western Bankruptcy Court

The Texas Western Bankruptcy Court is a federal court that handles bankruptcy cases in the western district of Texas. It provides a legal process for individuals and businesses unable to repay their debts. The court helps determine how debts can be reorganized or discharged, ensuring fair treatment of creditors and debtors. People can file for various types of bankruptcy, such as Chapter 7 (liquidation) or Chapter 13 (reorganization), and the court oversees these proceedings to ensure compliance with bankruptcy laws and fair distribution of assets. Its decisions aim to provide a fresh start for those struggling financially.