Archive for February, 2009

As our night time copy editor alluded in last night’s post, yesterday, Judge Brook Hedge signed an order granting a stay in the civil proceeding against Joseph Price, Victor Zaborsky, and Dylan Ward in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Katherine Wone on behalf of the Estate of Robert E. Wone (see the Defendants’...
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New Date For Status Hearing To Be Set? We’re hearing that Judge Brook Hedge may have stayed the Wone civil case pending the criminal matter. A two page court order could surface  tomorrow that may further explain this development. This afternoon, the Blade’s Lou Chibbaro posted an update here on the motions and subpoena being considered. -Posted by Craig
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What His Work May Say About the Person. Among Dylan Ward’s numerous professional accomplishments, he graduated from Simmons College in 2003 with a Masters of Arts in Children’s Literature. Simmons is the first in the nation to offer a Masters-level program in children’s literature and has a reputation of being one of the premier institutions...
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Currently, only one case  seeks to answer the question of who murdered Robert Wone, and that is the wrongful death civil suit filed on behalf of Robert’s widow, Kathy Wone.  For the plaintiffs, what’s at stake at Friday’s hearing is whether Kathy Wone’s plea about what happened on August 2, 2006 is answered sooner,...
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A Response to the Washington Blade Kevin; We’ve followed the Blade’s coverage of the Robert Wone murder from the beginning and have found it of great help in understanding the events of that night.  You should be proud of what your reporters have accomplished.  Thus it’s with concern we noted your most recent blog post, “Queerty...
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As a follow-up to the search of the DC Real Property Database, and to the questions posed by several commenters, a search of the Miami-Dade County real property records reveals that the Miami Shores home purchased in June, 2008 has also not been sold. As mentioned in an earlier posting, the Miami Shores property...
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In Joe Price’s email plea for financial support for his, Victor Zaborsky’s, and Dylan Ward’s defense, he indicated that they have had to liquidate all assets to pay for their legal counsel. A quick search of DC real estate records indicates that Joe Price still owns property in DC. The DC Real Property Database...
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As we approach next week and Friday’s D.C. Superior Court hearing on motions to stay the civil case, a few thoughts on the past week. First, for those new to this site, welcome. A special round of thanks goes out to Towleroad, Michael Musto and Queerty for helping get the word out and for drawing ...
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Some discussion has ensued amongst the commenters on the previous post regarding additional legal support being added for Kathy Wone’s civil suit. At issue is the statute of limitations in the District of Columbia for filing a wrongful death lawsuit. According to DC code: § 16-2702. Party plaintiff; statute of limitations. An action pursuant to this...
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What Does Patrick Regan’s Add Mean for the Civil Case? As reported late Wednesday by Mike Scarcella in the Blog of Legal Times,  veteran plaintiffs attorney and wrongful deaths expert Patrick Regan has now signed on with the Wone team. Regan’s involvement comes just in time for next week’s February 27 D.C. Superior Court status hearing...
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