The lawyer who just … disappeared Dan Horn March 22, 2010 Cincinnati.com http://news.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20100322/NEWS010702/3210380/The+lawye Allen Schwartz came home early from work one summer day in 2001 and told his wife of 40 years that they needed to talk. “I’m in trouble,” he said. “I’m going to leave.” Schwartz was 71 at the time and had spent Keep Reading…
One other quick thing on Danny Tate. Incensed by the hijacking of his friend’s liberty and property, singer-songwriter Kevin Montgomery has put out a call to action through the following posting on his web site. Is Danny Tate’s fight a modern day Cain and Abel story? Wednesday, 31st March 2010 That question has been on Keep Reading…
Different scenarios of how estates can be targeted for Involuntary Redistribution of Assets (IRA) or used for enrichment by unintended parties are exemplified in today’s News Archive postings. In a not surprising move, lawyer Brian Oxman has announced his intention to file a wrongful death lawsuit against Michael Jackson’s doctor. Oxman is taking action on Keep Reading…
Court-Ordered Hell — how an errant judge and a controlling sibling stripped Nashville rocker Danny Tate of his money, his livelihood and his legal rights Brantley Hargrove January 21, 2010 NashvilleScene.com http://www.nashvillescene.com/2010-01-21/news/court-ordered-hell-mdash-how-an-errant-judge-and-a-controlling-sibling-stripped-nashville-rocker-danny-tate-of-his-money-his-livelihood-and-his-legal-rights/1 Danny Tate wasn’t in court in early December to plead for the return of his constitutional rights. He couldn’t be — not unless Keep Reading…
The End of the Battle Over Anna Nicole Smith’s Late Husband’s Estate: Why Her Young Daughter Likely Won’t Receive Any of J. Howard Marshall’s Money Joanna L. Grossman March 30, 2010 FindLaw http://writ.news.findlaw.com/grossman/20100330.html For fifteen years, a court battle has been fought over the gigantic estate of J. Howard Marshall II. On one side was 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.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…
Courtroom cronyism is certainly a frequent factor in the abusive probate cases discussed here at Estate of Denial® . EconomicFreedom.org describes cronyism as follows: Cronyism occurs when an individual or organization colludes with government officials to get forced benefits they could not have otherwise obtained voluntarily. Those benefits come at the expense of consumers, taxpayers, Keep Reading…
In September senior assistant Attorney General (AG) C.H. Jones wrote to a Richland County court that the AG’s office was “ready and more than willing” to release a copy of the contract under which Columbia attorney Kenneth Wingate is suing former James Brown trustees, Robert Buchanan of Aiken and Adele Pope of Newberry. It now Keep Reading…
Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry has filed theft charges in two separate white-collar crime cases, he said today, in which a total of about $800,000 was stolen. In the first case, prosecutors charged Stacy H. Sheedy, an Indianapolis attorney and accountant, with three counts of theft and one count of forgery, according to a release Keep Reading…
Nearly 50 years after country star “Gentleman” Jim Reeves died in a Brentwood plane crash, a Nashville judge will settle once and for all the fate of his still-lucrative musical legacy. On Monday, a trial gets under way in Davidson County Probate Court to decide the proper division of the income from Reeves’ royalties — which Keep Reading…
