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The following are the title agents (in alphabetic order) who have been
placed in receivership or liquidation and are being handled by TTIGA:
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Legacy Title Co., Ltd. d/b/a Ameritrust
Title Company On March 20, 2009, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order Appointing
Liquidator and Permanent Injunction against Legacy Title Co., Ltd. d/b/a Ameritrust Title Company (“Ameritrust”),
finding Ameritrust to be insolvent. The deadline
to file claims is March 15, 2010.
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Esquire Title, LLC On
July 22, 2008, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order Appointing Liquidator and Permanent Injunction against Esquire
Title, LLC (“Esquire”), finding Esquire to be insolvent. The deadline to file claims against
this Receivership has passed, but we will still review your claim if it is a valid claim, especially for
earnest money, as long as the estate is still open.
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Mi Tierra Title, LLC On
February 25, 2009, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order Appointing Liquidator and Permanent Injunction
against Mi Tierra Title, L.L.C.
(“Mi Tierra”), finding
Mi Tierra to be insolvent. The deadline to file claims against this Receivership has passed,
but we will still review your claim if it is a valid claim, especially for earnest money, as long as the estate is still open.
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National Charity Title, Inc. On
March 4, 2009, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order Appointing Liquidator and Permanent Injunction against National Charity Title, Inc. (“National
Charity”), finding National
Charity to be insolvent. TTIGA will apply to the court to
handle the escrow funds shortage, but it has not done so yet. We will have a preliminary form and instructions for
your use in the near future. The deadline to file claims has not yet been determined.
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- Notice to Claimants--English Version--Check back later.
- Notice to Claimants--Spanish Version--Check back later.
- Claim Form Instructions--Check
back later.
- Proof of Claim Form--Check back later.
- Claims or questions
on topics other than for the Escrow Account--please contact the the Texas Department of Insurance at NationalCharity@tdi.state.tx.us. There has not been an SDR appointed at this time.
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Southern Star Title Company,
LLC On January 8, 2009, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order Appointing Liquidator
and Permanent Injunction against Southern Star Title Company, LLC (“SST”), finding SST to be insolvent.
The deadline to file claims has been extended to March 31, 2010.
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Texas Nations Title Agency, Inc. On
July 16, 2009, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order Appointing Liquidator and Permanent Injunction against Texas Nations Title Agency, Inc. (“Texas Nations”),
finding Texas Nations to be insolvent. On March 22, 2010,
the Judge approved a joint application between TTIGA and the Special Deputy Receiver (DKJ Group, Inc.) to work together on claims handling. The Special
Deputy Receiver will initially handle all claims. Please see their website, below, for all claim filing forms and instructions.
The deadline to file claims is July 15, 2010. Once a claim is filed, it takes approximately 60-120 days before
outcome may be determined.
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Webb County Title & Abstract
Company, Inc. On January 11, 2008, the Travis County District Court entered an Agreed Order of Liquidation
and Permanent Injunction against Webb County Title & Abstract Company, Inc. (“Webb”), finding Webb to be insolvent.
The deadline to file claims against this Receivership has passed, but we will still review
your claim if it is a valid claim, especially for earnest money, as long as the estate is still open.
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This website is to provide general information only about the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association (“TTIGA”).
If, after you review these pages, you have any questions that are not answered, you should call, write, or
email us (refer to Contact Us page). For a definitive statement of the laws governing TTIGA, you must refer
to the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Act (the “Act”), Chapter 2602 of the Texas Insurance Code, and the
decisions interpreting it. The information contained herein is subject to change in the event that the
Texas Legislature enacts amendments to the Act. If there is any inconsistency between this site and any
applicable law, then such law will control. We offer links to other websites but do not guaranty the accuracy
or completeness of the information on those websites.
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Guaranty Association P.O. Box 2212 * Austin
* TX * 78768-2212
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