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Governor Abbott Commutes Sentence of Thomas Whitaker

02/23/2018
Hilder & Associates, P.C
Firm News

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has commuted the death sentence of a man who masterminded the murder of his mother and brother after the inmate’s father, who barely survived the crime, pleaded for his killer son’s life to be spared….

Whistleblowing programs hand down record awards

02/22/2018
Hilder & Associates, P.C
Whistleblower

For the last year, turmoil in both the political and professional world has led to fears in many consumers and investors over how effectively regulatory agencies might enforce laws. Fortunately, when it comes to agencies enforcing whistleblower protections and…

Sugar Land man scheduled for execution Thursday awaits Abbott’s decision

02/22/2018
Hilder & Associates, P.C
Firm News

From the Houston Chronicle: A Sugar Land man slated for execution Thursday night is still awaiting a last-minute decision as Gov. Greg Abbott weighs his options: grant clemency or let him die by lethal injection. Thomas “Bart” Whitaker was…

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