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8 Nursing Home Pitfalls to Avoid
With an increasing aging population, being able to evaluate nursing homes on important issues is an essential skill for caregivers and children with aging parents. When one considers that their loved...
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State money allows for enhanced protection of senior citizens
With extra funding from the state, Athens County is doing more to protect the elderly from abuse, neglect and financial exploitation.This effort includes distribution of personal safety alarms, an...
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Technology, Educational Efforts Fight Exploitation Of Seniors
Howard Tischler’s mother didn’t want to burden her children, so the former accountant arranged her finances for retirement and maintained an independent lifestyle.As she aged, Tischler noticed...
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Randy Meisner's Friend Calls For Conservatorship
A friend of Eagles co-founder Randy Meisner is calling for a judge to place him under conservatorship over fears for his mental health.Friends and family of the veteran rocker have been concerned for...
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Tooley's Cafe owner indicted on embezzlement, elder exploitation charges
The Henderson County grand jury has indicted the owner of Tooley's Cafe on several embezzlement and elder abuse charges, District Attorney Greg Newman confirmed Friday.According to online court...
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Senate passes bill to better protect senior citizens from abuse
Senator Patrick Gallivan announces the Senate has passed a bill to make it easier for victims of elder abuse to provide testimony in criminal proceedings against their abuser.The legislation would...
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Palm Beach man Martin Zelman, focus of twisted guardianship case, has died
A Palm Beach man, who was the focus of what amounted to a custody fight between his wife and his adult children, has died.Martin and Lois Zelman in 2014The death of Martin Zelman, a successful Long...
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Steve Miller: Why Have Jared Shafer And Elyse Tyrell Been Allowed to Fleece...
Guardianship attorney and Nevada Supreme Court Guardianship Commissioner Elyse Tyrell is Jared Shafer's sign company's attorney and registered agent. Shafer's PFSN, Inc. office manager Amy Viggiano...
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Nevada AG joining local efforts to stop dishonest guardians
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt and law enforcement officials from around the state are joining forces to stop legal guardians who swindle the disabled and elderly clients they're...
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Guardianships for Disabled Young Adults
Consider a common situation: Mom and Dad care for their severely disabled child, who is quickly approaching 18 years of age. Let’s call this hypothetical soon-to-be adult Jane. Jane has suffered from...
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Task force created to fight guardianship abuse in Clark County
Clark County Sheriff Joe LombardoBy COLTON LOCHHEADLAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNALLocal and state law enforcement agencies have banded together in hopes of protecting the elderly and infirm from those who...
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Banks urged to do more to protect senior citizens; here's what Cleveland...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- With 57 million people in the nation who are 62 and older, regulators are encouraging banks and credit unions to do more to help protect vulnerable older customers from fraud and...
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Scott signs bill aimed at unscrupulous guardians
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (By The News Service of Florida) -- Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday signed a bill aimed at better protecting elderly Floridians from unscrupulous guardians.The measure (SB 232), filed by...
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Family Court judges not doing enough to prevent guardianship abuse
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) - Fists flew at today's Guardianship Reform Commission meeting, but not in the way you might think.Contact 13 Chief Investigator Darcy Spears watched as one judge got hot under the...
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Rothstein Investor's Home Sells for Nearly $3 Million
Scott RothsteinA Boca Raton mansion owned by Scott Rothstein investor and auto magnate Ed Morse has been sold at auction, but a yacht owned by another investor, George Levin, did not.The two items were...
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Nevada AG joining local efforts to stop dishonest guardians
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt and law enforcement officials from around the state are joining forces to stop legal guardians who swindle the disabled and elderly clients they're hired to...
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Few Clark County guardianship cases are in compliance with Nevada laws
By COLTON LOCHHEADLAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNALAn internal review of guardianship cases in Clark County showed that less than half are in compliance with state laws and that most vulnerable adults are...
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Health services CEO ruthlessly took advantage of the terminally ill and...
A Texas based healthcare company has been accused of expediting the deaths of hospice patients via drug overdoses in order to increase profits, according to a report by NBC 5. Brad Harris, 34, founded...
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Joe Roubicek: Joe's Cases: Shanghai'd For Profit
“Shanghai” refers to a time when sailors were taken either by force, the use of drugs, or liquor. This case is about someone shanghaied by a predator and the health care system, while it prevails today...
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