Following the collapse of Enron Corp., Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were still wealthy. (It seems they cashed in their stock options at just the right time.) According to an August 2001 balance sheet, Lay owned many non-Enron stocks totaling […]

Cingular Wireless LLC has filed suit against insurance companies and brokers, alleging that the insurers paid over $1 billion in [tag]kickbacks[/tag] to the brokers if sent business their way. The lawsuit names brokers Marsh & McLennan and Aon Corp, and […]

Kim Kellbach, 48, has been charged with 3 felonies in Ozaukee County for stealing from her employer of 15 years. The charges include theft in a business setting, modifying computer data to commit fraud, and forgery, and carry penalties of […]

From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Milwaukee County Board Chairman Lee Holloway this afternoon resolved his long-running ethics case by admitting to six civil counts of failing to comply with the county ethics code. Under the agreement with the county Ethics […]

After stating to a newspaper reporter yesterday that he didn’t have a birth certificate and that he couldn’t be tied to anything with the name Michael Jackson, Milwaukee Adlerman Michael McGee has issued a press release admitting that his real […]

According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a petition was filed Wednesday in Milwaukee County Court to have Michael Imanu Jackson’s name legally changed to Michael Imanu McGee. This situation just adds to the controversy surrounding the City of Milwaukee Alderman, […]

New York litigator Edward W. Hayes was accused of legal malpractice for sleeping through his client’s deposition. In 2003, Hayes was retained by Robert Flutie to defend companies he owned against a suit brought by the trustee of a bankruptcy […]

Richard Purtich, a Los Angeles Attorney, has pleaded guilty to a felony tax charge related to allegations that he illegally acted as a pass-through for money paid to a client of indicted law firm Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman. The […]

Your personal information is not safe anywhere, it seems!!! The names, addresses, birthdates, and[tag] social security numbers[/tag] of 26.5 million U.S. Veterans were stolen from the home of a[tag] Veterans Affairs[/tag] employee. The employee (a “midlevel data analyst”) apparently brought […]

Bill Mortimore, the founder and former chief executive of [tag]Merge Technologies[/tag] Inc., has been named interim chief executive officer. This follows the resignation of CEO Richard Linden, who resigned after problems with the company’s financial statements were found and the […]