Lexington lawyer left trail of fraud after death. Administrator picks up the pieces

Lexington lawyer Teddy Mims had 25 years of practice under his belt. But this was new.

Linda Helton, 79, contacted him, claiming she’d had millions of dollars stolen by a Lexington lawyer who handled wills and estates. She wanted Mims’ help.

He was hesitant to take the case. What she claimed seemed beyond the realm of possibility for a colleague of the profession he so valued, he said…

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