The Law Society spent roughly £150,000 on shutting down the website Solicitors from Hell but faces a latest setback as it has emerged that similar websites attacking UK firms are appearing online, with some said to be hosted abroad to protect them from the British authorities. The websites Cowboy Solicitors and Solicitors from Hell 2 Keep Reading…
Johnnie Taylor was an accomplished singer born in Crawfordsville, Arkansas. During his almost 40-year career, Taylor achieved success in genres ranging from rhythm and blues, soul, blues and gospel to pop, doo-wop and disco. So we’re dating ourselves, but we well remember 1976 and Disco Lady! In May 2000, Taylor died of a heart attack at age 66 in Dallas. Upon his death, Keep Reading…
The civil case accusing former Broward Circuit Judge Larry Seidlin of fleecing a wealthy, widowed neighbor of money and property worth hundreds of thousands of dollars has been resolved by way of a confidential settlement, according to one of the attorneys involved in the case. Barbara M. Kasler, who lived in the same Fort Lauderdale condo Keep Reading…
WARREN — The old Oliviera house at the corner of Serpentine and Schoolhouse roads is tough to miss. Twenty years haven’t been kind. The porch is collapsing and the yard is a dense tangle. The shed out back is a pile of sticks, and the plywood screwed over the broken windows is falling apart. For 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.Newnan accountant Mayo Royal Jr. was sentenced to serve five years in prison and a total of 15 years on probation after pleading guilty Monday to seven counts of theft by taking and one count of false swearing in connection with Royal’s mismanagement of the estate of the late Edgar B. Hollis. The terms of Keep Reading…
We are glad to see the egregious legal case of fellow Texan Jeff Baron get new exposure from a reputable national media outlet. Barbara Hollingworth of The Washington Examiner reports: When Jeff Baron came to Washington this month, he was wearing a borrowed suit. Once upon a time, the Internet pioneer — who taught himself Keep Reading…
Is Joey Dauben Being Railroaded in Corsicana? is the question recently asked by D Magazine Editor in Chief/Founder Wick Allison. It’s also a question deservedly, legitimately asked. Here’s Allison’s post: Dauben, the iconoclastic publisher we profiled last March, has been sitting in the Navarro County lockup since he was arrested on molestation charges in December. He Keep Reading…
This is difficult to imagine, but it is true. An aging parent begins to decline. She needs care. She comes to depend on her adult child. Polly is 97 and has only one daughter, Vicky. Vicky moved in with her mother to become Polly’s caregiver about a year ago. Recently, Vicky apparently decided that her Keep Reading…
NEWARK, N.J. — The mother of late boxer Arturo Gatti’s daughter can’t sue his widow for wrongful death in New Jersey, a judge ruled in dismissing the lawsuit Friday. Erika Rivera, a central New Jersey resident, filed the lawsuit last fall on behalf of then-5-year-old Sofia Bella Gatti. The suit blames Gatti’s widow, Amanda Rodrigues Keep Reading…
Hearing testimony suggests Medicaid abuse attracts all income levels
In October of this year, ElderLawAnswers.com featured a post, House Panel Hunts the Elusive ‘Millionaire on Medicaid’, that examined a September 21 congressional hearing on alleged abuses of Medicaid long-term care eligibility rules. It opened quoting Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC), chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Healthcare, who reportedly contended how Keep Reading…