My 2017 Arrest

On August 28th, my legal team filed our lawsuit against the State of Oregon in Federal court. Read it here.

On August 28th, my legal team filed our lawsuit against the State of Oregon in Federal court. Read it here.

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For those new to this website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Since 2009, Tamara has been using XRF technology (a scientific method used…

So… what happened at the hearing on February 19th? How did it go? What’s the latest with your legal case, Tamara?

So… what happened at the hearing on February 19th? How did it go? What’s the latest with your legal case, Tamara?

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Subtitle: OH MY F’in GOD! Are you F’IN kidding me!!!!! REALLY!!!??? HOW BROKEN IS THE F’in SYSTEM? And here’s what my 14-year-old son, Avi said when he heard about how the day went (when we got home from the hearing): “What, Mom – are they going to drag this out forever?” #SmartKid! … and “apparently…

Lead Safe Mama’s Legal Battle: A brief update (more shortly!)

Lead Safe Mama’s Legal Battle: A brief update (more shortly!)

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Dear friends, The legal battle in defense of my advocacy work rages on, and the costs continue as well. If you are new to my list and have no idea what I am talking about, click here to read my update from October 2018. For the latest detailed update – stand by and keep an eye out…

Just to mark the passing of this date…

Just to mark the passing of this date…

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Saturday, November 10, 2018 It was 6 months ago today, on May 10, 2018, that the false criminal charges against me were dropped in full because the courts determined the evidence did not support the charges (in fact, the evidence contradicted the charges, as I was not guilty of the allegations). One battle was won,…

On November 28, 2017, I was arrested for allegedly stealing health insurance for my Lead-poisoned children (and other true stories).

On November 28, 2017, I was arrested for allegedly stealing health insurance for my Lead-poisoned children (and other true stories).

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Original title: I was arrested for stealing health insurance for my disabled children. WHY should you care about this story? It is a (relatively brief) summary of the past 2+ years of legal drama around my advocacy work (for those who have been following the tale). It was written primarily for my 30,000 fans and followers as…

#Phase4: Tort Claim Notice, Delivered May 11, 2018

#Phase4: Tort Claim Notice, Delivered May 11, 2018

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Originally Posted: May 12, 2018 Updated: August 2018 On May 11, 2018, after the criminal charges that had been filed against me were dropped in full (because there was no evidence to support the allegations that led to my illegal arrest and, in fact, all the documentation that was available fully supported my innocence with…

Case Dismissed!!! Now to begin seeking justice.

Case Dismissed!!! Now to begin seeking justice.

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In November of 2017 I was illegally arrested on 9 counts of alleged felony theft for “welfare fraud.” I have been actively dealing with this persecution (a seemingly intentionally-orchestrated attempt to smear me and thereby shut down my advocacy work) for more than two years now; starting with the DOJ Inquiry initiated in March of…

Innocent Americans are arrested and hauled away in handcuffs every day. My Arrest: Chapter One

Innocent Americans are arrested and hauled away in handcuffs every day. My Arrest: Chapter One

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Originally posted: April 15, 2018 On November 28, 2017 I was arrested. In response to the incident at a Starbucks in Philadelphia this weekend: while I am a white woman and not a black man (and I understand clearly that I experienced some degree of white privilege in this situation), I think the story of…

Aside from *getting arrested, November was one of my best months ever!

Aside from *getting arrested, November was one of my best months ever!

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November was a great month for TamaraRubin.com! 70,501 unique views… my second best month ever (second only to June 2017 with the #WallMartJellyShoes and #FidgetSpinner chaos, with 71,904 unique views!) The tremendous impact this past month was in large part the result of the CBS Morning News national coverage of my advocacy work, as well…