oh, the insanity defense. mark decoursey doesn t buy stickney s explanation. not only was he on paper the vice president of hih, he operated like the vice president of hih. he gave us a list of jobs. he had actually gone out and sold those jobs for hih. paul stickney admits that it looks bad but insists he didn t do anything improper. we took no action. the intention of that statement is what happened. looks bad, wasn t bad. there was no actions taken. so you never profited at all? zero. from nor any intention to profit. wasn t aware of it. was helping out a friend. dumb? yes. unintentional disclosure? no way. i disclose everything to everybody. in fact, i m one of the best disclosures of the stuff i know of anybody in the business. ask around. stickney does admit he didn t
to being a different kind of communications company. we link people and fortune 500 companies nationwide and around the world. and we will continue to free you to do more and focus on what matters. msnbc found no shortage of families who say bad contractors have turned their lives upside down. we are on the verge of financial ruin. we could be looking at homelessness. instead of dreaming about their golden years, software engineer mark decoursey and his
okay. and he said it was no big deal, he just needed a name. he but you didn t benefit financially at all from this partnership with richard birgh? zero. but you had a financial relationship and were vice president of the corporation that did the work on the house. but i didn t know i was vp. oh, the insanity defense. mark decoursey doesn t buy stickney s explanation. not only was he on paper the vice president of hih, he operated like the vice president of hih. he gave us a list of jobs. he had actually gone out and sold those jobs for hih. paul stickney admits that it looks bad but insists he didn t do anything improper. we took no action. the intention of that statement is what happened. looks bad, wasn t bad. there was no actions taken. so you never profited at all? zero. from nor any intention to profit. wasn t aware of it.
have turned their lives upside down. we are on the verge of financial ruin. we could be looking at homelessness. instead of dreaming about their golden years, software engineer mark decoursey and his wife, carol, spend sleepless nights worrying about their future. it has been an absolute nightmare. the person that we blame for it is the real estate agent who swore to us repeatedly that this contracting company was the best that he s seen. that agent is this man, paul stickney, who they blame for what has become a three-year nightmare. i wanted to talk to you about a story we re doing about the decourseys. yes. and about the fact that you were financially involved with the contractor that they hired. the decourseys say their problems began in october 2004. like millions of americans who relocate each year, they placed their trust in a real estate agent, who helped them find this house in redmond, washington.