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Police: Newlywed cons elderly husband
A Hernando County woman was arrested in Jacksonville this week after investigators determined she took advantage of her elderly husband, draining his bank accounts.According to the Hernando County...
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Wyoming Supreme Court sanctions Montana lawyer
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -The Wyoming Supreme Court on Thursday issued an order of public censure to attorney Edward P. Moriarity of Missoula, Montana. In addition to being licensed to practice law in Wyoming,...
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A call for action on elder abuse, retirement security as White House launches...
TAMPA, Florida — Amid a profound shift in America's demographics, advocates for seniors pressed Thursday for changes on long-term care, retirement security and elder abuse as the White House launched a...
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Tonight on T.S. Radio: Trafficking Milo: Maricopa County Probate at Work
Greg is a caregiver, looking after his father Milo, while they search for solutions and answers to finding proper assisted care for him, through a mine-field of dangerous interference and malfeasance...
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Would You Be Willing To Report A Family Member For Financial Elder Abuse?
It would take some nerve to report an abusive family member to law enforcement. We also know from the National Center on Elder Abuse that most abusers are family members. And they tell us that only 44...
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Complexities of Choosing an End Game for Dementia
Jerome MedalieDEDHAM, Mass. — Jerome Medalie keeps his advance directive hanging in a plastic sleeve in his front hall closet, as his retirement community recommends. That’s where the paramedics will...
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Chaplain Swindled Elderly Parishioner out of $70,000, Prosecutors Say
Eagles of God ChurchCOOK COUNTY CRIMINAL COURTHOUSE — A chaplain who once was convicted of murder is now facing charges of swindling nearly $70,000 from an elderly congregant who can't read or...
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In Alzheimer’s Cases, Financial Ruin and Abuse Are Always Lurking
Daniel Reingold, President & CEO- Hebrew Home in Riverdale, N.Y.MIDWAY through the film “Still Alice,” which tracks the growing grip of Alzheimer’s on a 50-something Columbia University professor,...
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Senior care facilities mix the frail and the disturbed
Georgie WilliamsThe nursing home Georgie Williams moved to in her 80s was supposed to be a haven from the deepening confusion of Alzheimer's disease.The locked unit in the Windsor home did protect her...
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Woman indicted for financial exploitation
Carolyn Clemmons WatsonFLORENCE — Authorities said a Lauderdale County woman already sentenced for theft and elder exploitation has been indicted in a separate case for taking several thousands of...
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High court suspends lawyer Nick Ward for improprieties
Richard G. "Nick" WardAttorney Richard "Nick" Ward insisted he did nothing unethical when he used confidential information he learned from a client to later sue him on behalf of another client.Ward...
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For a lucky few, happy endings in living situations
Danielle Jeffries & Ruby HowardVIRGINIA BEACH Ruby Howard takes a while to warm up to describing past episodes of her life. The 58-year-old Virginia Beach woman traveled a path through emergency...
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Former judge to be tried for conflict of interest
Willis Berry Jr.A trial date has been set for a former city judge who is accused of using his judicial position and public money to help run his personal real-estate business.Former Court of Common...
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Man Trapped Inside His Own Body For 12 Years Reveals HORRIFYING Abuse
Martin and his wife, JoanneA man who was in a comatose state, but still fully aware, has come forward with absolutely horrifying revelations about the people who cared for him while he was in the...
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PSA: CA Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
Marilyn Young, 88, was recovering from a stroke at a skilled nursing facility in Monterey when she was sexually assaulted and contracted a painful sexually transmitted disease. When Young sued, the...
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Ann Freeman: California’s bill has no safeguards against elder abuse or for...
On the surface, if you only consider the wishes of a single individual, assisted suicide legislation might seem reasonable, and the media flurry surrounding the case of Brittany Maynard has made it...
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When Home Caregivers Kill the Elderly With Neglect
The lack of regulation for California's in-home support services program, which pays people to look after seniors or the sick, means many patients are left in dangerous situations.stavros...
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Three-judge panel to hear ethics case against Tulare County judge
Tulare County Superior Court Judge Valeriano SaucedoA panel of judges appointed by the state Supreme Court will meet April 6 in Fresno to hear evidence against Tulare County Superior Court Judge...
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Court docket on lawyer discipline to be public
Beginning on February 1, the Supreme Court will publicly disclose documents on actions it is considering or taking to discipline lawyers who are members of its bar, a process long shielded in privacy,...
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I-Team: Broken system?
KFVS12 News(Click Above to View Video) The Scott County Public Administrator is responsible for 250 people all over the county.Full Article & Source:I-Team: Broken system?
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