Appeals court sets hearing in Jackson estate case
Anthony McCartney, Associated Press
September 3, 2010
The Centre Daily Times
http://www.centredaily.com/2010/09/02/2186291/appeals-court-sets-hearing-in.html
An appeals court has scheduled a hearing for lawyers for the father of Michael Jackson to argue that he deserves a role in decisions involving his son’s multimillion dollar estate.
The Second District Court of Appeal said Thursday the appeal by [...]
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 [...]
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This all takes place in Northern California. Our mother has had an incredible scheme run on her estate by 2 very sick and unscrupulous people - her boyfriend and his daughter who is a professional at IRA and their lawyer from San Jose has a reputation for doing anything to make a buck. Not a [...]
Niece Pamela Carvel vying for ice cream king’s fortune frozen out by judge
Robert Gearty
August 29, 2010
New York Daily News
http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2010/08/29/2010-08-29_niece_pamela_carvel_vying_for_ice_cream_kings_fortune_frozen_out_by_judge.html
After a long-running battle with as many twists as a soft-serve cone, the legal war over the estate of ice-cream king Tom Carvel may be drawing to a close.
A judge has barred Carvel’s niece from bringing any [...]
Lack of recourse for person under predatory state guardianship
Name Withheld
Spring 2010
Feeding the Hungry
Early this spring I read that the Meals on Wheels Program has set a goal to end senior hunger by the year 2020. With a study showing 6 million senior citizens at risk of hunger in the U.S., they started a campaign to [...]