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Joyce estate to pay legal fees

James Joyce Estate Pays $240,000 in Attorneys’ Fees to Stanford Scholar and Her Counsel in Connection With Copyright Dispute September 28, 2009 Businesswire.com http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20090928005322&newsLang=en STANFORD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stanford Law School’s Fair Use Project announced today that the Estate ofJames Joyce agreed to pay $240,000 in attorneys’ fees to Stanford University Consulting Professor Carol Shloss and her Keep Reading…

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Texas screens out felons, Florida lets them care for elders, kids

Texas screens out felons while Florida offers elder care, child care positions Lou Ann Anderson September 29, 2009 www.EstateofDenial.com Should people with criminal histories be allowed to work with the most vulnerable in our society?  Due to an exemption system created by the 1985 Florida legislature, felons in that state can be hired to work Keep Reading…

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Florida allows criminals to care for the elderly, infirmed and children

Second-chance system turns criminals into caregivers Peter Franceschina, Sally Kestin and John Maines September 29, 2009 South Florida Sun Sentinel http://www.sun-sentinel.com/felons-exemptions-b092909,0,242465.htmlstory More than 8,700 people initially barred from being caregivers due to criminal records have been granted special permission by the state to work with children, the elderly and the infirm, a Sun Sentinel investigation Keep Reading…

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New Examiner.com column along with Connecticut, King and the Death Tax

Check out our new Examiner.com column about a New York county treasurer.  Also, Connecticut is claiming to have reformed their probate system.  Sounds like feel good rather than do good legislation. And another article once again explaining how the Death Tax will kill jobs.  It’s a great deal if your goal is to bankrupt a Keep Reading…

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NY county treasurer under investigation regarding estates

County treasurer investigated for estate abuse Lou Ann Anderson September 28, 2009 www.EstateofDenial.com One of the challenges in covering estate abuse is to expose the variety of ways in which the abuse (or allegations of such) occurs.  Whether in New York, Texas or any points in between, the patterns become familiar.  The insidious nature of Keep Reading…

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