Even as a lawyer, I think this is a ridiculous lawsuit. The phone bill is not the cause of the failed marriage. The husband would not have left her due to receiving a phone bill, absent the cheating. Crap like this gives us lawyers a bad name.
Yeah I had to take this oath twice, once for the KY bar, once for the local bar. The duelling part brings out the snickering. They are talking about changing it. Here's my blog about it...
Your heirs don't inherit your debt. The dad probably was a co-signer or was administrator of the estate. Don't feel bad for Sallie Mae, it probably recovered anyways. Lenders often have life insurance policies without your knowledge that will pay off your loans if you die.
http://darthlawyer.blogspot.com/2009/11/bnote-25-pistols-at-dawn.html
Oh, and crazy drug guy...a search or seizure is only unconstitutional if performed by a government entity, as opposed to a private employer.