The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced Friday a federal jury found two Pittsburg County men guilty of multiple crimes related to distributing methamphetamine and other
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (Legal Newsline) – Fatherhood is much more than a $25 gift card, the Kentucky Court of Appeals has ruled.
The court on Feb. 5 rejected Lawrence Miller’s claim that he was entitled to settlement proceeds regarding his stillborn daughter, finding he’d abandoned her and her mother during the pregnancy.
The ruling affirms a Letcher County decision that Miller is not entitled to any money under what is known as “Mandy Jo’s Law.” He had tried to establish a relationship with the child and her mother by pointing at a $25 Walmart MoneyGram he sent Brittany Bunch for baby items. He also said he did not know he was the father until a DNA test.