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Former probate judge dies (The Shelby County Reporter)
Longtime Shelby County probate Judge Tommy Snowden died Tuesday night after a long illness. He was 75. Snowden's political career spanned three decades, starting with his appointment as Shelby County tax assessor in 1968 and ending with an unsuccessful bid for a state senate seat in 1994.

Acting probate judge to be named (The Andalusia Star-News)
The chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court will appoint an acting probate judge for Covington County as soon as the high court receives certified notification of Probate Judge Sherrie R. Phillips' indictment by the grand jury last week on felony ethics and theft charges totaling more than $1.8 million.

Brooklyn recreation department, probate court get new digs (The Norwich Bulletin)
The new location for two of Brooklyn?s more active town services could be considered more than just an upgrade.

Covington County Probate Judge Now on Leave (WSFA 12 Montgomery)
There is new information on the arrest of the Covington County Probate Judge.

Living trusts are not just about avoiding probate (The Payson Roundup)
The concerns over the high costs and long delays associated with probate are often central to the discussions over why living trusts are far superior to wills as estate planning tools, even for relatively small estates.

Toledo attorney embezzlement investigation continues (NBC 24 Toledo)
Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 4:32 p.m. TOLEDO -- An attorney appointed to review probate cases involving Toledo attorney Karyn McConnell-Hancock has turned over his findings to the Lucas County Prosecutor's office.

Investigation shows 11 clients of McConnell Hancock had money missing from estates (The Toledo Blade)
At least 11 of Karyn McConnell Hancock?s former Lucas County Probate Court clients have discrepancies in their accounts totaling more than $170,000 in missing money and possible thefts, a recently concluded investigation revealed.

Banke seeks to sell off last of its off-campus homes (Portsmouth Herald)
PORTSMOUTH ? Strawbery Banke is asking a county probate judge to allow it to divest itself of two historic homes that had been donated to the museum. The issue is money.

Covington Co. Probate Judge Arrested on Ethics Charges (WTVY Dothan)
Alabama Attorney General Troy King announced the arrest of Covington County Probate Judge Sherrie Reid Phillips.

$35 Million Probate Fight Over Hedge Fund Manager Seth Tobias' Estate Settles (Law.com)
Hoping to avoid a messy public trial, lawyers on both sides of a $35 million probate fight said Monday -- the day trial was set to begin -- that they had reached a settlement in the estate of CNBC financial analyst and Florida hedge fund manager Seth Tobias. Two half-brothers of Tobias had sued to prevent his widow from inheriting all of his estate, accusing her of killing Tobias in a backyard ...

 

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