Oklahoma attorney general files elderly exploitation charges
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma attorney general's office has accused a nursing home worker of misappropriating money intended for three of the home's elderly residents. Online Oklahoma County court...
View ArticleWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was launched on June 15, 2006 by the International Network for Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nations. The purpose of World...
View ArticleElderly victim scammed out of more than $8 million in charity fraud, police say
Joseph Edison, also known as Joseph Edison Fernando, 66, of Calgary, has been charged along with two other Calgarians in a multi-million dollar fraud investigation between December 2014 and May 2015....
View ArticleAccountant jailed for 'plundering' $1.6 million from elderly dementia sufferer
Mary Taylor EvaAn accountant has been sentenced to more than seven years in jail for "plundering" the estate of an 88-year-old West Australian woman with dementia, during an extended period of...
View ArticleBanks' estranged wife says caretaker has yet to provide key financial info
A lawyer for the estranged wife of late Cubs great Ernie Banks told a probate judge Wednesday that Banks' longtime caregiver has failed to turn over key financial information in the ongoing legal...
View ArticleSteve Miller: Jared Shafer's Clark County Family Court Lackeys Removed From...
The Goose that laid the golden eggs is cooked!After years of court sanctioned bilking of wealthy senior citizens and disabled persons, the biggest shake up in Clark County District Court history has...
View ArticleNew Guardianship Rules Start Today in Ohio
Court-appointed guardians across Ohio will all have to follow the same set of basic requirements starting June 1 as they manage the affairs of Ohioans who are deemed unable to care for themselves —...
View ArticleINADVERTENT RELEASE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
For Immediate Release Friday, May 22, 2015 Contact: Meredith Beatrice 850.245.6522 Meredith.Beatrice@dos.myflorida.comINADVERTENT RELEASE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATIONDOS providing free credit monitoring...
View ArticleNASGA Press Release: Marcia Southwick Joins NASGA Board of Directors
PRESS RELEASEFor immediate releaseJune 1, 2015For more information contact:Annie McKennaNASGA Media Liaisoninfo@StopGuardianAbuse.org______________________________________________________________Marcia...
View ArticlePike Road man accused of scamming elderly woman out of thousands
MONTGOMERY CO., AL (WSFA) - A young man from Pike Road is behind bars this weekend, facing charges for exploiting an elderly woman in Virginia with diminished mental capabilities.Investigators were...
View ArticlePOLICE: Mattapoisett man arrested, charged with bilking elderly woman
MATTAPOISETT – A Mattapoisett man has been arrested and charged with bilking an elderly woman out of more than $100,000 over the course of six months. Mattapoisett Police arrested Jason A. Bobola, 31,...
View ArticleNASGA Press Release: Legislation Update: The State of Illinois Passes HB2505
PRESS RELEASEFor immediate releaseJune 2, 2015For more information contact:Annie McKennaNASGA Media Liaisoninfo@StopGuardianAbuse.org_________________________________________________________Legislation...
View ArticleFederal court: no liability for PA judge who made up criminal charge
Photo courtesy of EllwoodCity.orgA federal court recently told a Lawrence County woman she’s simply out of luck and can’t sue local officials, including a Common Pleas judge who apparently made up a...
View ArticleFrom NASGA's Victims Page: Yolanda "Linda" Hutton
Elder Financial Exploitation, Neglect and Abuse VictimViolating Institution : Bendigo BankSuspects : Bank Manager Christine Frankham & Susan Bogaard Paid Care Giver Suspected Accomplice: Peter...
View ArticleUtah bill would protect the right to visit ailing parents
A Utah senator is working on a bill that would protect the right of adult children to visit ailing parents.Woods Cross Republican Sen. Todd Weiler said the daughter of the late actor Peter Falk asked...
View Article"Westland Cops Break Court Order"
This is Westland Police & an assistant to a court guardian, breaking the law! A judge ordered that my mother Gayle Robinson was NOT to be removed from her home without a court order signed by him!...
View ArticleJack Halpren: Long Term Care and the Nursing Home Industry
Jack Halpern is the CEO of the New York City-based "My Elder Advocate, LLC". The organization provides advocacy services and helps seniors with issues such as eviction prevention, nursing home or...
View ArticleTexas minister who put Bibles on the moon being held ‘incommunicado’
Some wealthy American seniors have discovered the dark side of getting a court-appointed guardian: losing basic rights DAYTON, Texas – Preston Kirk drove through four hours of torrential rains, hoping...
View ArticleUnder-fire Banstead care home left injured 101-year-old to wait for two days...
Jessie Keys, pictured left last March, and right last week in Epsom Hospital A 101-year-old woman who suffered a serious head wound after falling out of bed at a failing nursing home was not taken to...
View ArticleFormer Glynn County Judge indicted
Former Brunswick Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Amanda Williams was indicted Wednesday by a Fulton County grand jury on one count of making false statements and one count of violating her oath of office,...
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