Category | Legal & Legislative

Funeral Home Removed From Lawsuit

Posted on 16 February 2009

A Pennsylvania funeral home is dropped from lawsuit filed by two assault victims against the business and its owner.

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More Troubles for Seepe

Posted on 15 February 2009

A former funeral director in Mississippi now faces theft charges relating to pre-need funds.

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Funeral Home Burglary

Posted on 15 February 2009

A Pittsburgh-area funeral home is burglarized.

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IFDA Sued By Funeral Directors

Posted on 06 February 2009

The Illinois Funeral Directors Association is being sued by Illinois funeral directors alleging that the pre-need fund run by IFDA is a Ponzi scheme.

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Connecticut Funeral Director Fined, Retains License

Posted on 05 December 2008

A Connecticut funeral director is cleared of some charges, but fined over another.

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FBI Investigation

Posted on 12 November 2008

The FBI is investigation a failed pre-need insurance company.

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Ohio Funeral Director Loses License

Posted on 23 October 2008

He failed to deposit pre-need funds as required by law.

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Class-action Lawsuit

Posted on 17 October 2008

In a continuing story from Columbia, Missouri, Warren Funeral Chapel and its owners Harold Warren Sr. and Harold Warren Jr. are facing a possible class-action lawsuit. Plaintiff Kathy Johnson has alleged that Warren FC lost her mother’s remains, and is seeking an exhumation order to determine if her mother is buried in the correct plot [...]

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Lost Body Costs SCI $325K

Posted on 05 March 2008

A Boston funeral home owned by Service Corporation International is on the hook for $325,000 after losing the remains of a still-born infant in 2003.
Therese Bellissimo and Robert Benedict had twins in 2003, but one, Lourdes, was still-born. The family retained the services of JS Waterman & Sons, but the funeral home lost the boy’s [...]

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And I Think I’ve Got It Rough

Posted on 22 February 2008

Disgruntled motorist threatens firefighter over funeral procession.

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