[Magdalen] your ongoing prayers, please

[Marion Thompson]

Ever the cheering voice, Jim.:-\

Marion, a pilgrim
On 10/8/2014 5:50 PM, Jim Guthrie wrote:
>
> One of the big problems in the U.S. is hiding the assets. Often, a 
> huge amount is squirreled away (usually by the husband) as the 
> marriage is dissolving so that when the 50/50 settlement comes, 
> there's a bundle of assets hidden away. OTOH, there's always the 
> threat of the phony accusation  of the husband of child molestation 
> that can bankrupt him or send him to jail or both. Divorces with money 
> can be really nasty.
>
> Then there was the case of the gentleman babbling away on a cell phone 
> on an evening commuter train headed to the Connecticut suburbs 
> regarding how he was hiding his assets in anticipation of his divorce. 
> The wife's lawyer was seated a few row back, and took notes, and even 
> ran his own cell phone to record the conversation. After the divorce, 
> both lawyers had to face a bar committee -- one for aiding the hiding 
> of the assets, the other for recording the conversation and using it 
> in court.
>
> Cheers,
> Jim Guthrie
>
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