It's time to upgrade the stolen-insurance-files affair to a scandal in its own right, with Judge Acker's declaration in his opinion that the Rigsby sisters "copied State Farm documents using a list of Scruggs's clients" and that they and Scruggs operated as "alter egos" of each other -- a picture less evocative of "whistleblowers" than of, say, spies. David Rossmiller explains, and comments "I presume Scruggs can easily pay [the new $65,000 sanctions order] out of his annual receipts of tobacco settlement money".
Rigsby sisters sought out Scruggs-client files
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Laura Eyi Press Officer, Manhattan Institute leyi@manhattan-institute.org |



