A federal judge has approved Norwich accountant F. Robert LaSaracina’s latest request to delay a preliminary hearing on fraud and money-laundering charges filed against him seven months ago. In granting LaSaracina a third continuance in the case, U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna Martinez set a hearing date for July 15 in Hartford. It had been set Keep Reading…
The longtime Omaha attorney had the task of handling a simple yet substantial estate: the $3.8 million left behind by an Irvington bachelor. Now, a lawsuit alleges that he mishandled it — causing the estate to suffer a loss of at least $1.5 million. Lawyers for the estate allege that Omaha attorney Allen Daubman charged Keep Reading…
Hot on the heels of a groundbreaking decision by L. A. Superior Court Judge Reva Goetz to restrain an esteemed medical doctor from reporting elder abuse of conservatee Jean Tanaka, further evidence has surfaced suggesting negligence on the part of Tanaka’s conservator, Linda Cotterman. Dr. Laura Moire’s courtroom testimony on March 3 in the conservatorship Keep Reading…
WHARTON, Texas – The transgender widow of a Wharton firefighter will have to wait up to a week to find out if she’s eligible to receive up to $600,000 in death benefits from her late husband. Thomas Araguz was killed while fighting a fire at a local egg farm last year. His widow, Nikki Araguz, Keep Reading…
Marblehead — A Salem Superior Court judge Friday denied a pair of motions brought by Denise Rockett in the lawsuits filed against two of her sons and the trustees of a trust established by her late husband. Denise Rockett had been seeking a preliminary injunction to order Michael and Richard Rockett and trustees Eugene Nigro 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.Detroit— The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development and its co-founder, Elaine Steele, filed court action late Tuesday accusing a Wayne County probate judge and two court-appointed lawyers of conspiracy in the long-standing battle over the estate of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Steele’s attorney, Steven G. Cohen, added he also has filed Keep Reading…
Lee Bailey’s eurweb.com (Electronic Urban Report) has once again picked up Sue Summer’s latest article from The Newberry Observer on the questionable actions surrounding administration of James Brown’s estate. The article is introduced as follows: For those who’ve been keeping track of the James Brown probate case, or if you’re simply interested in know where Keep Reading…
Forget women! Hell hath no fury like a lawyer scorned – or at least that would seem the case as per this latest Danny Tate posting at Impeachrandykennedy’s Blog. A conservatorship (guardianship) can strip a person of their individual liberty and property rights. While Nashville musician Danny Tate admits his struggle with alcohol and drug Keep Reading…
An estate lawyer accused of a “wrongful scheme” to steer money to himself from the estates of the late June M. Farrington and her surviving brother will pay back $410,000 as part of a settlement. Estate lawyer Stephen M. Newman also resigned as executor and trustee of all of the estates and trusts he set Keep Reading…
Shannon Price failed to prove that she and Gary Coleman had a common-law marriage after their 2009 divorce. Fourth District Judge James R. Taylor ruled Monday that while Price had lived in the former “Diff’rent Strokes” star’s home after their marriage ended, the relationship failed to meet the state’s standard for a common-law marriage. “There Keep Reading…
