The plot thickens in battle over author’s estate Swedish crime novelist Stieg Larsson left no will when he died five years ago, so everything passed to his father and brother. His companion of 30 years, whom he never married, got nothing. Henry Chu December 10, 2009 Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-fg-sweden-larsson10-2009dec10,0,6868737,full.story Reporting from Stockholm – Not Keep Reading…
Astor’s son’s greed hard to fathom: prosecutor Laura Italiano December 21, 2009 New York Post http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/astor_son_greed_hard_to_fathom_prosecutor_DALQL8dJmJ562nFePzv7kO Anthony Marshall’s greed is hard to fathom, prosecutor Joel Seidemann said this morning in asking Brooke Astor’s swindling son be sent to prison for one and a half to four and a half years. Seidemann also asked not that Keep Reading…
The elderly need to beware of lenders–and relatives Older Americans who seek reverse mortgages need family members and friends to help protect them from being exploited by lenders and even their children. Lew Sichelman December 20, 2009 http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-lew20-2009dec20,0,2016408.story Reporting from Washington – The recent conviction of a Long Island woman who stole the home of Keep Reading…
Austin lawyer wins posthumous bout with legendary O’Quinn Terry Scarborough has worked for 10 years to recoup money for Houston attorney’s clients in breast implant cases. David J. .By Chuck Lindell December 19, 2009 Austin American-Statesman http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/austin-lawyer-wins-posthumous-bout-with-legendary-o-134828.html?imw=Y The estate of legendary Houston lawyer John O’Quinn, killed in a one-car accident in October, has agreed to Keep Reading…
Facing prison, Astor’s son bares private life Jennifer Peltz December 19, 2009 Google News http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5heMjqyvrsGf1j-SOrBd6TU1aoPdgD9CMFQD80 NEW YORK — Anthony Marshall has had a life of privilege and pain as philanthropist Brooke Astor’s only child. Born into wealth, he joined the Marines after high school and was wounded in the battle of Iwo Jima. He later Keep Reading…
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