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Update: Giselle Smiel Filed a Good-Cause Report Under California Law — Seven Months Later, L.A. Prosecutors Charged Her With Kidnapping
Update: Giselle Smiel Filed a Good-Cause Report Under California Law — Seven Months Later, L.A. Prosecutors Charged Her With Kidnapping
Court and dispatch records reviewed by this publication show that the same Los Angeles County deputy district attorney, Rosa Alarcon, who, in December 2024, told Smiel her good-cause report was... Read more...
Child-Abduction Units Spent Thousands of Hours and Tens of Millions Recovering Children. “Good Cause” Defense Work Got Minutes a Week — and Audits Called It Non-Reimbursable
Child-Abduction Units Spent Thousands of Hours and Tens of Millions Recovering Children. “Good Cause” Defense Work Got Minutes a Week — and Audits Called It Non-Reimbursable
Originally published on Julie M. Anderson-Holburn’s Unveiled and Uncensored  Updated Aug. 7, 2026, 4:49 P.M. State audits of California’s Child Abduction and Recovery program show tens of millions in taxpayer... Read more...
She Said She Was Fleeing Abuse. He Said He Was “Untouchable.” What Did Ventura County’s DA Know?
She Said She Was Fleeing Abuse. He Said He Was “Untouchable.” What Did Ventura County’s DA Know?
This article originally appeared on Julie M. Anderson-Holburn’s Substack, Unveiled and Uncensored Updated July 29, 2026 4:04 P.M. VENTURA, Calif. — A hearing on Genevie Kathleen Esquivel’s motion to dismiss... Read more...
DOJ’s Epstein Files Confirm Orange County Family Law Judge Was One of Jeffrey Epstein’s Attorneys
DOJ’s Epstein Files Confirm Orange County Family Law Judge Was One of Jeffrey Epstein’s Attorneys
This article originally appeared on Julie M. Anderson-Holburn’s Substack, Unveiled and Uncensored ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., July 19 —Federal transparency records identify Ami Sheth — now Judge Ami Sheth Sagel of... Read more...
“Some Days It Hurts to Breathe”: Sabrina Treffiletti’s Raw Conversation With Nik Richie About Losing Her Daughters
“Some Days It Hurts to Breathe”: Sabrina Treffiletti’s Raw Conversation With Nik Richie About Losing Her Daughters
This article originally appeared on Julie M. Anderson-Holburn’s Substack, Unveiled and Uncensored ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., July 13 —For a little more than 30 minutes, the distance between Sydney and Orange... Read more...
Nik Richie Sues Evander Kane in Federal Court, Says Canadian Gag Order Can’t Be Used to Silence U.S. Press
Nik Richie Sues Evander Kane in Federal Court, Says Canadian Gag Order Can’t Be Used to Silence U.S. Press
This article originally appeared on Julie M. Anderson-Holburn’s Substack, Unveiled and Uncensored  SAN JOSE, Calif., June 25 — Journalist and publisher Nik Richie, filed a federal lawsuit against NHL player Evander... Read more...
Update: Evander Kane and Former Wife Anna Kane Ordered to Appear In Person To Testify at Aug. 26 and Sept. 8 Hearings in Nik Richie Case
Update: Evander Kane and Former Wife Anna Kane Ordered to Appear In Person To Testify at Aug. 26 and Sept. 8 Hearings in Nik Richie Case
This article originally appeared on Julie M. Anderson-Holburn’s Substack, Unveiled and Uncensored  SANTA ANA, Calif., July 7 — Weeks after an Orange County Superior Court commissioner dissolved a temporary restraining... Read more...
Philipp Plein v. Nik Richie: Swiss Legal Filing Breakdown, What It Actually Says
Philipp Plein v. Nik Richie: Swiss Legal Filing Breakdown, What It Actually Says
Philipp Plein asking a Swiss court to intervene in an escalating online campaign involving Nik Richie, Lucia Bartoli, social media content, merchandise, and public criticism that Plein argues is harming... Read more...
What Is the “Justice for Lucia” Movement? Inside the Swiss Family Law Battle Between Lucia Bartoli and Philipp Plein
What Is the “Justice for Lucia” Movement? Inside the Swiss Family Law Battle Between Lucia Bartoli and Philipp Plein
The phrase “Justice for Lucia” emerged online as supporters rallied behind Bartoli after she began publicly sharing aspects of her legal battle. A petition circulating online describes Bartoli’s position as... Read more...
My Experience Working With Philipp Plein
My Experience Working With Philipp Plein
Philipp Plein also started reproducing our signature trainers and bags under his own logo, blurring the brands together. It became embarrassing explaining this to clients, especially those who wanted nothing... Read more...
The Truth Behind Employment For Philipp Plein
The Truth Behind Employment For Philipp Plein
I also experienced inappropriate and degrading interactions in social settings linked to the company. On one occasion, during a show dinner, an older man who was introduced as a friend... Read more...
The Truth About Lucia Bartoli’s Employment Contract With Philipp Plein
The Truth About Lucia Bartoli’s Employment Contract With Philipp Plein
The employment documents reviewed raise serious questions about the nature of the financial arrangements put in place between Philipp Plein and Lucia Bartoli during their relationship. While Ms Bartoli was... Read more...