While Florida Gov. Charlie Crist may have just asked his state’s Supreme Court to empanel a grand jury to investigate public corruption throughout the state, two cases involving Florida residents whose liberty and property is under attack through probate actions demonstrate why people in the “Sunshine State” as well as across this country are increasingly Keep Reading…
New lawyers for Jackson’s mom in estate case Anthony McCartney/Associated Press October 22, 2009 Google News http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h9a7kycTsBsS5YVilTVuapWmQ4JgD9BG9AVO0 LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s mother is changing the attorneys handling her interests in her son’s multimillion-dollar estate case. Katherine Jackson’s attorney, L. Londell McMillan, says the Jackson family and its matriarch have decided to bring in a Keep Reading…
Larry Seidlin Ex-judge’s neighbor wants claims of abuse stopped Jordana Mishory October 21, 2009 Daily Business Review http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202434835578&Judge_From_Anna_Nicole_Smith_Case_Caught_Up_in_Elder_Abuse_Case An 83-year-old neighbor of former Broward Circuit Judge Larry Seidlin contends he and his family exploited her frail state and swindled the millionaire out of several hundred thousand dollars in real estate, furniture, electronics and school tuition. Keep Reading…
Scamraiders Founder Jim Couri Releases Video Message October 21, 2009 WEBWIRE http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=106189 Scamraiders Founder Jim Couri has released a video address on court corruption in New York and across the country and how it affects everyone’s right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Couri, a $1 per year consultant to Scamraiders.com, has released Keep Reading…
Estate of Denial® provides news, analysis and commentary on abusive practices occurring in probate courts and via probate instruments (wills, trusts, guardianships, powers of attorney). We provide original perspective to educate the public regarding this growing threat to both individual freedoms and property rights.Celebrity gossip websites ran a story last week claiming that Whitney Houston is “broke as a joke.” They even quoted an unnamed (of course) source claiming that Whitney would be homeless if not for the generosity of friends. She called someone to ask for $100, the story goes. If true, that would be quite a fall Keep Reading…
Sam Manzo, the Southington caretaker on the old Smoron farm, is still without his inheritance and still living in probate hell. I stopped by to talk with Manzo on Tuesday because it’s been two years since I first heard about the elaborate scheme that sought to disinherit Manzo and take the broken down old Smoron farm Keep Reading…
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. – Heir to a Texas air conditioning fortune and founder of his Wellington polo club, John Goodman is now fighting on multiple legal fronts. Investigators say Goodman drove drunk at twice the legal limit, sped through a stop sign and killed 24-year-old Scott Wilson. The lawsuit filed by the victim’s parents reveals Keep Reading…
Over the past months we’ve posted several stories about a dispute between heirs of Elizabeth Beall Banks, the former Belward Farm property owner known also for her anti-development activism, and Johns Hopkins University. A condition of the 1989 property sale requires “the property would be used only for academic purposes, research or medical care with Keep Reading…
As problems with the Tennessee judiciary are a regular topic here at Estate of Denial®, this post from Memphis’ The Daily News was noted with interest: GOP Proposals Take Aim at Tennessee Courts Republicans in the Tennessee Legislature are taking a close look at the judiciary branch this year, with several proposals expected to be Keep Reading…
Seidlin neighbor, others show probate as part of FL corruption issue
Seidlin neighbor and others show probate as part of FL corruption issue Lou Ann Anderson October 22, 2009 www.EstateofDenial.com While Florida Gov. Charlie Crist may have just asked his state’s Supreme Court to empanel a grand jury to investigate public corruption throughout the state, two cases involving Florida residents whose liberty and property is under Keep Reading…