Regarding the legal industry and its “never waste a good crisis” mentality, James R. Copland from the Manhattan Institute has a good column out today entitled Litigating over the environment makes big bucks for trial lawyers.
The story of a California bank teller who stole money from two accounts poses a thought-provoking question for those in [...]
The estate looting world certainly seems active these days. Guess uncertainty during these turbulent economic times enhances the certainty for others that asset looting is a viable, though purely evil, means by which to acquire wealth.
Let’s look at a few of our new stories. Here in Texas, a father has filed a civil suit against [...]
We’re back from a great time in Washington D.C. The rest of this week will be spent in catch-up mode with numerous articles to post and hopefully, time worked in for commentary as many interesting things are happening.
MSNBC.com investigative reporter Bill Dedman recently wrote a two-part piece on questionable activities regarding the estimated half-billion-dollar estate [...]
We’ve posted a story out of Akron about one murder-for-hire suspect who is pleading guilty with two more to come. This was a tragic case of a young woman who appears to have plotted the death of her mother in order to benefit from her mother’s estate. This case was highlighted in our column Murder [...]
Posted a few new articles. Janet Phelan has sent us her latest column detailing how the professional fiduciary license of Melodie Scott, the infamous California conservator, has not only been denied, but reportedly she’s already filed an appeal. One has to hope this oversight system might have some integrity - especially for the woman who [...]