New UCLA study reports bedsores can be fatal
Actor Christopher Reeve is a famous example of the complications of bedsores. The famous actor, who became quadriplegic after falling from his horse, succumbed to complications of a pressure ulcer,...
View ArticleCalif. Unscrupulous Elder Care Referral Agencies Bill Approved by Senate...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Senate Bill 648, authored by Calif. Senator Tony Mendoza, was approved this week by the Senate Health Committee. The bill will protect seniors and their...
View ArticleCan better oversight cure Florida’s guardianship abuses?
Alan SmithGuardians are court-appointed advocates who use their “substituted judgment” for the benefit of their incapacitated wards, often frail elderly people suffering from dementia, or people...
View ArticleT.S. Radio Host Marti Oakley guests on "Chuck Morse Speaks"
1st hour guest: Radio talk show host and activist Marti Oakley discusses how in all 50 states "guardians" lawyers and judges, using "statutes" are abducting wealthy elderly people. LISTEN to the...
View ArticleTonight on T.S. Radio: Cary Crittendon, Falsely Charged; Also, Doug...
Join us this evening as we expose the persecution and false charges levied against Cary Crittendon in California. Cary is currently held at Elmwood Correctional Facility charged with parole violations...
View ArticleTrusts & Estates Lawyers Are Now Moneymakers: Business of Law
(Bloomberg) -- Trusts and estates lawyers, once second-class citizens at some large corporate firms, have become revenue producers. And at firms including Loeb & Loeb LLP, McDermott Will &...
View ArticleDisbarred Queen Creek probate attorney gets prison for fraud
A disbarred Queen Creek probate attorney has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for theft and fraudulent schemes. Maricopa County prosecutors say 69-year-old Rodney Matheson also was sentenced...
View ArticleIllinois Legislation Update: HB2505 Passes the House, Now Introduced in the...
Rep. David HarrisRep. Michael TryonHB2505 was introduced into the Illinois House by Representative David Harris (R) on 2/18/15.Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a...
View Article30 States Considering Laws To Fight Senior Financial Abuse
Thirty states are considering new laws to heighten senior financial protection, according to a list compiled by National Conference of State Legislatures financial services analyst Heather...
View ArticleOwner of N.J. healthcare agency admits to $7 million fraud, bribery and tax...
NEWARK— The owner of a Linden home healthcare agency pleaded guilty to carrying out a multimillion dollar Medicaid fraud, bribery and other offenses that could lead to decades in prison, the office of...
View ArticleConvicted Attorney Who Had Been Avoiding Sentencing Arrested, Held With No Bond
Emily Elizabeth Cohen (credit: Boulder Police Department)COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)– A Boulder County lawyer found guilty of taking thousands of dollars from vulnerable people and had been avoiding...
View ArticleClark County Nevada Commissioners Demand Answers From Guardianship Court
Appalling, frightening and plagued by problems. That's how county commissioners described our Family Court Guardianship system in a first-of-its kind hearing Tuesday morning.It comes in the wake of a...
View ArticleInformation Provided as a Public Service by Steve Miller
The financial exploitation evidenced on this website was sanctioned by Clark County Family Court Judge Charles Hoskin and his appointed "Guardianship Commissioner" Jon Norheim. None of these atrocities...
View ArticleSteve Miller: Hoskin and Norheim - No Shows at County Commission Hearing
Family Court Chief Judge Charles HoskinAt today's Clark County Board of Commissioners meeting to discuss exploitation by Family Court appointed for-hire private guardians, Family Court was not...
View ArticleClark County Nevada Commissioners Want Reform of "Appalling" Guardianship...
By COLTON LOCHHEADLAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNALCalling Clark County’s court-appointed guardianship operation“appalling” and “frightening,” county commissioners on Tuesday called for a sweeping overhaul of...
View ArticleNC: Alzheimer's Advocates Push for Bill Recognizing Out of State Guardianship
The Alzheimer's Association is pushing lawmakers to take a closer look at a bill it says would go a long way toward helping to care for those who suffer from the neurodegenerative disease.Advocates...
View ArticleCounty Commission Probing "Frightening" Abuses in Guardianship System
Many questions but few concrete answers emerged today as Clark County commissioners probed what they called "frightening" and "appalling" abuses in the private guardian system intended to protect the...
View Article5 Most Insidious Ways Elderly are Preyed Upon
A whole cottage industry of professional fiduciaries, called the "protection industry" by some, has sprung up around the dependent elderly who can't fend for themselves. These fiduciaries often manage...
View ArticleAudit: State Medicaid program lost out on $27M from estates (MO)
Jefferson City- State Capitol BldgMissouri's Medicaid program could have recovered as much as $27 million from more than 30,000 estates of deceased patients but did not file claims in time, according...
View ArticleAROUND TOWN: Elder abuse a focus of Silver Key and Colorado's mandatory...
Scott Fisher, left, Lindsey Tucker and CEO Davin Neubacher from Silver Key Silver Linings sponsor NavakaiThe elderly aren't cute like babies and puppies, but they deserve care, dignity and respect....
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