How To Evade Taxes… The Movie
Just perfect on a Monday morning – this film made me giggle. Enjoy!
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Snipes: He Is But He Isn’t
Wesley Snipes cannot, as my mother would say, win for losing. As one of his many, many claims and motions filed in his tax evasion case, the star of “Blade” had argued that two of his attorneys were unfit for trial. Now, he wants one of them back. Daniel Meachum tried to rejoin the Snipes…
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Snipes’ Trial Has Potential To Be Hollywood A List Circus
Will Muhammad Ali deliver a knockout punch in favor of actor Wesley Snipes? The former heavyweight champ and “Sportsman of the Year” is one of many names that attorneys for Wesley Snipes presented at trial as potential character witnesses. Other names that were mentioned as potential witnesses to vouch for what a good guy Snipes…
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Snipes Stays In Florida
I hear the weather’s lovely there this time of year. US District Judge William T. Hodges has ruled that Wesley Snipes’ federal tax-evasion trial will go forward in Ocala, Florida, despite a plea from Snipes’ attorney to move the trial to New York to avoid what he calls “a hotbed of KKK activity.” This is…
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Wesley Snipes Keeps Talking
Wesley Snipes has even more to say about his tax evasion charges. So far, he’s made claims that he is being unfairly targeted because he’s black; he can’t get a fair trial in Ocala, Florida because it is a “hotbed” of KKK activity; his attorney was unfit for trial; and has compared himself to a…
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Yagman Goes To Jail
In an update to my previous story about Stephen Yagman, the National Law Journal has reported that Yagman received three years in federal prison after being convicted earlier this year on bankruptcy fraud and tax evasion. Yagman will likely retire in prison: he is 63 years old. Yagman was also sentenced to two years of…
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Remember Stephen Yagman?
He was the “expert in civil rights legislation” (according to his own web site who was convicted of federal tax evasion, money laundering and bankruptcy fraud charges. Yagman’s hearing for sentencing was earlier this week. He has asked the court to spare him jail time based on his health and the potential for personal harm…
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Snipes’ Attorney Claims He Can’t Get A Fair Trial In Racist Ocala
I’m so over Snipes and his whining already. Snipes’ attorney claims that he can’t get a fair trial in Ocala. His attorney has filed a motion to have the trial moved to New York because he claims “the government chose the most racially discriminatory venue available, with the best possibility of an all-white Southern jury.”…
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We Don’t Care If You Kill Anybody, Just Don’t Cheat On Your Taxes
While folks in Washington have seemingly come to terms with the idea that Blackwater might have killed some folks when they shouldn’t have, they are drawing the line where it hits Americans the hardest: cheating on taxes. Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) has made public a letter from IRS to Blackwater from March (yes, March) regarding…
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Million Dollar Baby
Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Fumo has lately found himself in a whole heap of trouble. He is facing a whopping 139 indictments including 2 counts each of filing false tax returns and aiding and assisting in the filing of false tax returns. To pay for some of his massive legal bills in conjunction with the…