Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre appeals to Mississippi Supreme Court over blocked attorney in welfare funds lawsuit.

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has filed an appeal with Mississippi Supreme Court to overturn a judge's ruling that blocked his lead attorney from representing him in a lawsuit regarding misspent welfare funds. Favre is accused of improperly receiving $1.1m in fees from a nonprofit organization that spent welfare money with the Mississippi Department of Human Services' approval. Despite repaying the $1.1m, Favre still owes interest, causing the amount he owes to increase.

August 02, 2024
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