Louisiana Public Defender System Funding Crisis
A lawsuit was filed last Monday alleging defendants from Louisiana are extremely under-served by the state’s public defender system due to financial crisis.
Sara E. Teller
Sara is a credited writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with more than two decades of experience in media arts. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara is a member of the International Association of Writers & Editors, has received numerous awards and has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She is also a mental health therapist, clinical supervisor and entrepreneur, holding an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (graduating with a 4.2/4.0 GPA). Additionally, she is a member of Chi Sigma Iota, was on her local chapter's board, and a 2020 recipient of the Donald D. Davis scholarship recognizing social responsibility. Sara is certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her nine books can be found on Amazon.
Lawsuit Filed For Wrongfully Diagnosed Alzheimer’s
Patients at the Toledo Clinic Cognitive Center were recently wrongfully diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
ACLU Puts TSA Crime Prevention Program On The SPOT
The Transportation Security Administration may have overstated the scientific validity their SPOT program.
Divorce Battle Ends Tragically with Double Homicide-Suicide
On Wednesday, attorney Bryan Young and the client he was representing in a heated divorce battle, Cayann Patterson, 49, were shot and killed.
Jeffrey Wertkin’s ‘Get-Rich-Quick’ Scheme Failed Miserably
Jeffrey Wertkin’s get-rich-quick scheme failed miserably after he was arrested for delivering a sealed whistleblower complaint to an undercover FBI agent.
Big Changes For The Unemployment Insurance Agency
Michigan residents recently sued over a their unemployment benefits being wrongly flagged for fraud and the deal that was reached will effectively institute changes in the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency.
Was Patricia Astone’s Death Preventable?
Patricia Astone passed away in November from septic shock due to a urinary tract infection. Was Patti’s death preventable?
Ross Compton…Not As Healthy As He Claims To Be
Ross Compton was charged with aggravated arson and insurance fraud all thanks to his pacemaker. He’s not as healthy as he claims to be.
Utah Midwife Charged with Manslaughter
Vickie Sorensen, a 57 year old Utah midwife, was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in jail for the death of a twin newborn delivered prematurely in 2012.
Jack Vitayanon – Law Professor, IRS Attorney Advisor, Drug Lord
An undercover sting led discovered attorney adviser Jack Vitayanon had been deep in a drug ring from September 2014 to January 2017.