The Facts:
Burress has been sued nine times since 2000 by people whose complaints range from not paying for a home inspection to unpaid taxes to a Florida car accident.
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Now facing felony gun charges after he accidentally shot himself in the leg with at a Manhattan nightclub, Burress has a history of being sued over debts a millionaire professional athlete seemingly could have paid. The pattern of irresponsible behavior extends beyond unpaid debts, records show. Burress has been fined for reckless driving, noise and public intoxication, and threatened with arrest after he didn’t show up in court various times in Virginia Beach. ... Now, as previously noted, Burress is battling the Giants, who are looking to save millions in salary and bonus money due the troubled wideout.
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