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Nashville songwriter Danny Tate gets ‘financial flogging’ at hands of TN probate court
FROM WATCHDOGWIRE 28 September 2012 by: Lou Ann Anderson Judicial Reform In High Demand While judicial corporal punishments like flogging, caning, whipping or strapping are no longer used in the U.S. or most other semi-civilized countries, Nashville Probate Judge Randy Kennedy recently showed his own flair for financial flogging in ordering the sale of songwriter Danny Tate’s home. The action was executed in response to outstanding legal bills generated in a highly questionable conservatorship case which Tate has vigorously … Read entire article »
Filed under: Civil Rights, Featured, Public Corruption
Pauper v. Probate: Inside E Street/PBS/AARP
Because of the unchecked power probate judges, a court with little to no oversight, no jury, all attorneys being paid by the court, all attorneys being ultimately appointed by the court, all matters controlled by the court, well, it invites questionable practices and, in my informed opinion, corruption. Our society has grown in a direction where the elderly are deemed disposable and a burden, instead of being celebrated and revered. My hope is that we will … Read entire article »
Filed under: Civil Rights, Public Corruption