Your comments are always educational and stimulating, Carl. As a matter of policy, it seems to us that rules for civil procedures should encourage the Courts...
The problem with Rule 11 and similiar laws is that they cna be over used. Suddenly "every" lawsuit is frivolous and people might be deterred from bringing...
In "blatantly" frivolous lawsuits, the Judge could be more proactive, when the facts are presented, to sanction law firms that contrive SLAPP lawsuits on...
Unfortunately, "blatantly frivolous" can mean a lot of things to a lot of people and thus judges are hesitant to act proactively. Filing lawsuits is protected...
The protection of freedom of speech applied to litigation is an important principle, even when the claims are not supported by the facts. We have trust in the...
July 14, 2006 WMTW-TV News AUGUSTA, Maine -- The Maine Attorney General's Office has filed a lawsuit against a controversial Kittery-based nonprofit group. ...
LATEST NEWS 14th JULY 2006 14.07.2006 - Maine Attorney General Files Suit Against Gentle Wind Project. "The attorney general's office accused the group of...
http://washparkprophet.blogspot.com/2006/07/maines-ag-sues-cult.html 16 July 2006 MAINE'S AG SUES CULT As previously discussed in this blog, the Maine based...
This story apparently got picked up on the AP wire, and has been on TV news today and elsewhere around New England states. The facts are spreading quickly, as...
http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/news/state/060718lawsuit.shtml Tuesday, July 18, 2006 STATE SUING KITTERY 'HEALING' GROUP By GREGORY D. KESICH, Portland...
Swift - Weekly Newsletter of JREF (James Randi) See article at: http://www.randi.org/jr/2006-07/072106gentle.html "GENTLE WIND AND JUSTICE" Kittery, Maine, is...
These two stories ran side-by-side in Foster's Sunday Citizen (NH) on Sunday, July 23, 2006. There has been additional coverage, some of which is posted at...
Story with links at: http://www.cultnews.com/?p=2104 "Cult" busted in Maine – Things Get Scary for John and Mary Miller The Gentle Wind Project (GWP) founded...
http://www.maine.gov/ag/press_release_pop_up.php?press_id=317 NEWS FROM MAINE ATTORNEY GENERAL STEVEN ROWE STATE ENTERS INTO CONSENT DECREE WITH THE GENTLE...
Hopefully the assets won't be siphoned off to that new organization they formed. Diligence is still required. ... the ... by ... health ... serving ... ...
Does anyone know how the Attorney General's office will decide who gets reembursed for tools purchased from GWP? Will they use GWP records? Is there anyway to...
I havne't heard any specifics. Perhaps Jim or Judy could supply more information. ... gets ... records? ... from the ... CONSENT ... Atty ... I ... had ... ...
Fascinating. The former organization, Gentle Wind Project, has a Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentle_Wind_Project We take no credit for this,...
Hello Ann, It's been a LOOOONG couple of years, but, yes, it seems that many people will be eligible for refunds. The AG's Consent Decree with the Millers...
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20060901/NEWS01/109010230/-1/NEWS08 Friday, September 1, 2006 Controversial Gentle Wind Back in Business By...
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20060831/NEWS08/108310281 Foster's Daily Democrat Aug 31, 2006 Lawyers drop Gentle Wind; say group hasn't...
If you, like me are one following gentle wind twists and shifts might I suggest James Randis story in SWIFT, an internationally recognised newsletter and a...
The story by James Randi mentioned in the last posting, and his feature about gentle wind project a month earlier, reminded me of James Randi's assessment of...