 The Warmus case went on to inspire made-for-TV movies, six different episodes across multiple television broadcasters and at least one book.Carolyn Warmus was born in 1964 Troy, Michigan and grew up in Birmingham, an affluent suburb of Detroit.Her father, Thomas A. Warmus, was a self-made multi-millionaire who accumulated his fortune in the insurance business, founding the American Way Life Insurance Company of Southfield.