Article: Bankruptcies rise 18.7% in October

Filings during October at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma were up 18.7 percent from October 1999.

Bankruptcy filings at the court totaled 1,031 for the month, the highest since 1,072 cases were filed in March. Filings in October 1999 totaled 868.

Filings for the first 10 months of the year totaled 8,810, down 8.2 percent from 9,603 for the first 10 months of 1999.

Heath joins firm

Donald F. Heath Jr. has joined Musser & Bunch. He had been in private practice in Oklahoma City focusing on oil and gas and real property issues.

Reno makes surprise visit

U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno made an unannounced stop in Tulsa Tuesday at a national conference concerned ...

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