June 21, 2010
Greg AndrewsBeleaguered financier Tim Durham acknowledges owing millions to Fair Finance and is turning over artwork and selling assets
to reduce the loan, according
to an attorney overseeing the company's bankruptcy.
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June 18, 2010
Greg Andrews, Cory SchoutenThe longtime accounting firm for Simon family interests objected to subpoenas it received from Melvin Simon's daughter
Deborah, saying the information
requested was far too broad.
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June 17, 2010
John K. Branam was sentenced to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling $1.6 million over four years from
King’s Title & Abstract Co.in Shelbyville.
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June 15, 2010
Michael W. HoskinsTanya Walton Pratt is set to become Indiana's first African-American federal judge and one of four female jurists on Indiana's
federal
bench.
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June 12, 2010
Cory SchoutenThree of the four principals in Page Development were in court June 8 to sift through the fallout from a $1.35 million judgment
against them. It's only the tip of Page Development's financial straits.
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June 11, 2010
Bloomberg NewsHillenbrand Inc.'s Batesville unit, the largest U.S. maker of coffins,wants the trade commission to prevent Ataudes Aguilares
from selling its products in the United States and Puerto Rico.
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June 8, 2010
Bloomberg NewsThe suit, filed in federal court in Indianapolis, accuses Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs Inc. of Madison Heights, Mich.,
of infringing the copyright to a Saturday Evening Post cover first published in 1943.
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June 5, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinJ. Irwin Miller’s two sons have been battling for years over who should have paid expenses on the wealthy Columbus family’s
homes and businesses, but their fight isn’t about the money—especially after they inherited at least $20 million
apiece.
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June 5, 2010
Scott OlsonLinda Pence and David Hensel will concentrate on complex civil and business disputes, as well as white-collar criminal defense
work.
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June 4, 2010
IBJ StaffIBJ investigation prompts top state Democrat's letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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June 4, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressA judge on the federal appeals court in Chicago is relocating his chambers to Indiana University's Bloomington campus.
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June 3, 2010
IBJ StaffA former Indianapolis funeral director is facing 14 felony charges for corrupt business influence, forgery and theft after
a grand jury investigation.
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May 29, 2010
Chris O'MalleyFormer collaborator alleges firm breached its agreement with him and refused to pay royalty income.
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May 25, 2010
Scott OlsonInformation that could prove her death was not an accident has surfaced during civil proceedings involving a life insurance
policy.
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May 24, 2010
IBJ Staff and Bloomberg NewsThe lawsuit involved the National Football League's agreement with Adidas AG's Reebok, which employs 950 people at a manufacturing
plant on the east side of Indianapolis.
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May 20, 2010
Chris O'MalleyThe AARP says IPL "perverted" a promise to its retirees regarding post-retirement benefits. The retirees have appealed
their case to the Indiana Supreme Court.
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May 18, 2010
Indiana Lawyer StaffCourt-watchers can get legal updates in 140-character bursts instead of 140-page legal documents detailing court business.
Indeed, times are changing.
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May 17, 2010
Chris O'MalleyIndianapolis Power & Light tilted at wind farm developer by terminating its contract. Now a new agreement avoids the potential
$190 million in damages enXco sought against the local utility.
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May 15, 2010
Scott OlsonRecession's over. Time for law firms to get cracking on raising rates again. As was the case before the recession, the
increases are outstripping inflation.
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May 15, 2010
Norm HeikensJust about everyone thinks the Indianapolis law school is a branch of the one in Bloomington. It isn't, and Gary Roberts
says
confusion reigns as a result.
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May 15, 2010
Scott OlsonTwo new lawsuits stemming from Broadbent Co.’s financial problems charge company President George Broadbent defaulted
on loans and owes more than $2.6 million.
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May 13, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe FBI is collecting records on an Elkhart real estate deal and an Indianapolis drug case, both involving Marion County Prosecutor
Carl Brizzi and defense attorney Paul Page.
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May 10, 2010
Cory SchoutenWidow alleges in a new court filing that a former nurse aide for Melvin Simon stole a confidential medical
log and unlawfully
turned it over to attorneys representing one of Simon's children from a previous marriage.
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May 10, 2010
Robert Nelms will spend at least a month in jail until the sale of Memory Gardens Management Corp. is complete. He is awaiting
sentencing in Michigan and faces up to three years in prison.
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May 8, 2010
Greg AndrewsThe deal included a $296 million criminal fine, but no charges against executives who failed to properly report problems with
the company's defibrillators.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.