• Bankruptcy and Escalades

    For some time now, we have been following the Jennifer McKinney bankruptcy trainwreck, in which Jennifer and her husband Israel McKinney were alleged to have falsified information and concealed assets. (In the world of forensic accounting, we call that fraud.) […]

  • Photography is Not a Crime

    Carlos Miller has been a First Amendment Champion for years. He has been unlawfully arrested multiple times for filming and photographing police activity and other happenings in public areas. Marc Randazza alerts us to the latest injustice involving Carlos Miller. […]

  • Usana Average Total Earnings

    Usana Health Sciences offers vitamins and other nutritional products through a multi-level marketing structure. For years, the company has been dogged by allegations of operating a pyramid scheme and doing business illegally in China. In November 2012, Citron Research released […]

  • Send Out Cards Income Disclosure

    Send Out Cards was established as a multi-level marketing company in 2005, offering “personalized” greeting cards.  Although the company offers an “income opportunity,” 72% of distributors earned zero commissions in 2011. Send Out Cards Income Disclosure 2008 Send Out Cards […]

  • Mary Kay Cosmetics Earnings Representations

    Mary Kay Cosmetics has been selling makeup and skin care for more than 50 years. The real truth about Mary Kay is covered in-depth at Pink Truth, a site offering opinions and facts that Mary Kay Inc. doesn’t want you […]

  • Mannatech Income Averages

    Mannatech offers health and nutrition products, with the primary product being Ambrotose (essentially a sugar pill, or fancy name “glyconutrients”). Independent biologists have said that Ambrotose is useless. Mannatech has been plagued for years by distributors making medical claims, suggesting […]

  • Right to Free Speech Wins Again

    Popehat points us to a nice victory by SOCNET in a lawsuit filed by John Giduck, the man who claims he was defamed when a SOCNET user stated that he was fraudulently posing as a Special Forces veteran. The court […]

  • Marc Randazza Versus “The Takedown Lawyer”

    Marc Randazza is exposing a scam being run on a site called “Is Anybody Down”. Ken White at Popehat has gotten in on the fun too.  The concept behind Anybody Down site is that angry exes submit nude pictures to […]

  • Defamation and Statements of Opinion

    A couple of months ago, a ruling on an anti-SLAPP motion in a defamation case against Gawker Media (owner of website Gizmodo) got my attention. Scott Redmond, with his service called Peep Telephony (or Peep Wireless), was upset because Gizmodo […]

  • Examining MckMama’s Automobile Accidents

    If you’re not interested in the saga of the bankruptcy fraud allegedly committed by Jennifer McKinney (blogger “MckMama”) and her husband Israel, skip this article. In the latest turn of events, MckMama has claimed to have two serious car accidents […]