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By: “Psychic sued for failing to lift love curse” - Overlawyered

“Psychic sued for failing to lift love curse” - Overlawyered — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 15:00:07 +0000

[…] lifting a curse on the plaintiff’s love life.” [Molly McDonough, ABA Journal; our all-time-classic psychic fraud lawsuit] […]

By: Temple for Hope & Knowledge suffers a fire, and is sued for fraud « Lostinjersey’s Weblog

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:46:42 +0000

[…] several news articles that chronicle the end of the Temple for Hope & Knowledge. The church was sued successfully in 2001 for $200,000. The church then filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In November 2003 the paper […]

By: “Suit claims $250K scam by psychic in Mendham”

“Suit claims $250K scam by psychic in Mendham” — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:29:38 +0000

[…] “Charles W. Silveira, in a lawsuit filed in Morristown on Monday, claims Ava T. Miller of Mendham required large cash payments to buy enough gold to make a statue that would ward off the negativity allegedly surrounding him.” [Morristown, N.J. Daily Record via Obscure Store, Newark Star-Ledger] For another New Jersey lawsuit over disappointment with psychic services with even more colorful facts, see Jun. 20, 2001. […]

By: “Obese have right to 2 airline seats –Canada court”

“Obese have right to 2 airline seats –Canada court” — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:46:22 +0000

[…] on Thursday.” (Reuters, Nov. 20). We’ve covered the issue for years, including, e.g., here, here, here (U.S.), here, and […]