The civil and criminal lawsuits around the case are still largely open, and some of the lawsuits cannot be continued without the presence of Mrs. Lahtinen. In 2006, the court declared Mrs. Lahtinen bankrupt, because she had been ordered to compensate over 13 million euros to Urpo Lahtinen's undistributed estate in one of the lawsuits.
The civil and criminal cases surrounding the case remain unresolved, and some of the lawsuits cannot proceed without Mrs. Lahtinen's participation. In 2006, the court declared Mrs. Lahtinen insolvent, as she had been ordered to compensate over 13 million euros to Urpo Lahtinen's estate in one of the lawsuits.