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Judge in Post series moved from guardianship cases
Circuit Judge Martin Colin’s tenure as a probate judge is over in the wake of The Palm Beach Post’s investigation into the the veteran jurist and his wife in the guardianships of incapacitated...
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State to hold training sessions on investment fraud
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A series of training programs to teach certified public accountants about investment fraud and financial exploitation will kick off this month in Las Cruces.The state Securities...
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Appeals board reverses another VA executive’s punishment
WASHINGTON – An appeals board has handed the Department of Veterans Affairs a third straight reversal in a high-profile executive malfeasance case, this time voiding the dismissal of the embattled...
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Guardianship bill gets unanimous support
The Florida Senate on Wednesday unanimously backed the expansion of the state’s regulation of guardians who care for frail elders, including allowing the state Department of Elderly Affairs to...
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EM man accused of financially exploiting his grandmother
An East Moline man is charged with forging checks in his grandmother's name, exploiting her out of several thousand dollars.During the last month, Christian M. Lannan, 19, is accused of writing more...
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Justice for Victims of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Nursing home abuse in the United States has turned into an epidemic, leaving our elderly loved ones at risk of abuse and neglect each and every day. To understand the scope of the problem, the National...
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‘Promise you’ll never put me in a nursing home’
Sarah Harris & husband, ErnieWhenever Sarah Harris and her husband, Ernie, drove past a nursing home, he would say the same thing: That’s where you’re going to put me. That’s where I’m going to be...
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Atlantic County Woman Pleads Guilty in Scheme in Which Millions of Dollars...
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a woman pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme with her sister and a lawyer to steal millions of dollars from elderly clients...
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Steve Miller: Disgraced Ex-Family Court Judge Helps Steal Inheritance From...
Francis-Ann FineLAS VEGAS - In 1998, Clark County Family Court Judge Francis-Ann Fine "was (found) guilty of 'willful misconduct' for holding improper meetings on court cases and engaging in nepotism,"...
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Tonight on T.S. Radio: Scott Kiley & State Sponsored Abduction & Kidnap of...
Scott Kiley joins thew show to discuss the state sanctioned kidnapping of his mother, forcing her into a guardianship which Scott describes as "state sanctioned abduction, kidnapping, hostage-taking"....
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How to talk to people with Alzheimer's
Expect to say "I'm sorry" a lot if you decide to try one of the trendier ways to communicate with people who have Alzheimer's.There was a time when caregivers tried orienting people with dementia to...
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Cases of elder abuse hard to prosecute
Local attorneys and social workers are alarmed by a growing number of complaints of elder abuse, neglect and fraud, and frustrated that very few cases are ever prosecuted. But while state law requires...
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Joe Roubicek: The Predatory Bank Tellers
“History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” ~ Mark TwainLet’s begin with this Sun Sentinel blurb on Ganesh Viswanathan, a bank teller I arrested for fraud back in 1989. 2 Charged With...
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Man charged with bilking elderly woman rejects plea deal
LACONIA – A city man who was scheduled to plead guilty to financially exploiting an elderly woman changed his mind at the 11th hour and is now scheduled to stand trial.Russell Brown, 61, was indicted...
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Letters: State’s guardianship rules need overhaul
There is another facet of the guardianship muddle: Why professional guardians are necessary at all (“Who’s making sure guardians don’t prey on the vulnerable?”; editorial; Jan. 31). One very important...
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CA Investigation: Frozen bank accounts add to woes of Memphis disabled vets
Bobby Bouie sobbed as he stood before the judge, turning heads as he pleaded his case.The disabled veteran showed up unannounced this week in Shelby County Probate Judge Kathleen Gomes' courtroom with...
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Glen Campbell's Ex Fights for Visitation Rights for His Adult Children
While talking about Tanya Tucker's life, it's a challenge not to mention her personal relationships with other celebrities, especially fellow country star Glen Campbell. Tucker and Campbell dated...
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Suspended lawyer accused of lying at state bar hearing
By Jeff GermanLas Vegas Review-Journal Suspended defense lawyer Brian Bloomfield lied under oath before a state bar panel considering action against him over his forgery guilty plea, a prosecutor...
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Attorney Admits to Stealing Inheritance From Veteran
Grover Gordon is a survivor. He bears the scars of war. But these days, this 82-year-old Korean War veteran is fighting another battle, a battle over a stolen inheritance."She had me completely...
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