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Tonight on T.S. Radio: J. Kristi Hood and Debby Valdez: Probate Pirates
4:00 pm PST … 5:00 pm MST … 6:00 pm CST … 7:00 pm ESTTonight's guests are J. Kristi Hood, Author of Probate Pirates and Debbie Valdez. Kristi will be talking about her new book titiled "Probate...
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Miami Nursing Home To Pay Record $17M in Whistleblower Suit
A Miami-based nursing home network agreed Tuesday to pay a record $17 million to settle a False Claims Act suit brought by its former CFO, accusing it of running a kickback scheme. The case is United...
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KXAN investigation into abuse report at assisted living center results in new...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A year and a half long KXAN investigation resulted in a change in Texas law.KXAN uncovered how the state agency responsible for protecting elderly patients at assisted living facilities...
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Judge sets date for Reichert probate hearing
District Judge Joe Loving ruled on three motions in the Reichert probate case Wednesday and set a bench trial date.In a morning hearing yesterday in the Titus County courthouse, Loving signed an order...
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Judges find accounting irregularities, prompting review at Public Guardian.
Monterey County resident James Green is what’s known as a “dependent adult,” someone with a medical condition along the lines of dementia or Alzheimer’s that renders him unable to handle his own needs....
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Chemical Restraints: Anti-psychotic meds given to elderly despite warnings
45 area nursing homes rate below average for the use of antipsychotic drugsIt's estimated one out of every three elderly nursing home residents diagnosed with dementia is prescribed antipsychotic...
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Commission To Investigate Elder Guardianship
RENO, NV - If we are lucky we hope to live a long life. But there is a chance you may run into health problems and need help. That's where hopefully someone trusted can come in and assist with your...
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The Dark Side Of Caregiving: Elder Abuse News
By Sherri SnellingTwo recent, high profile news stories shed light on the dark side of caregiving known as elder abuse, a fate that affects one in 10 seniors every year, according to the National...
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Senators Seek Attorney Ad Litem Payment Data
Debbie Salinas Valdez of the advocacy group Guardianship Reform Advocates for the Disabled and Elderly said that no one watches what attorneys ad litem do in a case, and fees can climb to hundreds of...
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Health Care Fraud Takedown
Attorney General Loretta Lynch—joined by HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell (left) and FBI Director James B. Comey—speaks at a press conference announcing charges in the largest-ever health care...
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State House panel OKs bill to help protect senior citizens from scams
State Rep. Jesse Topper (R-Dist. 78) said the House Aging and Older Adult Committee has voted unanimously to advance legislation that would increase cooperation among state agencies to protect the...
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Senate Passes Elder Financial Abuse Legislation
David J. Valesky(Albany, NY – June 2015) Legislation sponsored by state Senator David J. Valesky (D-Oneida) protecting seniors from financial abuse passed the Senate June 15, which was also World Elder...
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Surrey County justice is the ruin of William Neal Shelton
MOUNT AIRY, N.C., June 22, 2015 — Five years ago, William Neal Shelton was a successful entrepreneur. He had a nice home, a wife, a child, and another child on the way. Today, Shelton is unemployed,...
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California Court Says No More Nursing Home Death Panels
The Alameda County Superior Court has ruled nursing homes that give mind-altering drugs and withdraw life-sustaining treatment to “unrepresented” residents are violating the state constitution and must...
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Working to stop senior exploitation
Brokers and other financial professionals have been added to the list of those charged with watching for suspected exploitation of older and vulnerable people.They were included in AB51, joining a long...
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Portsmouth Police Sgt. Aaron Goodwin fired
Aaron Goodwin PORTSMOUTH — Subject of a disputed $2.7 million inheritance, police Sgt. Aaron Goodwin was fired Wednesday, announced Police Chief Stephen DuBois and Police Commission Chairman John...
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Press Release: [Nevada] Supreme Court Names Guardianship Commission Members
Nevada Appellate Courts/Administrative Office of the CourtsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Michael S. Sommermeyermsommermeyer@nvcourts.nv.gov | (702) 486-3232Supreme Court Names Guardianship Commission...
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Judge leaves BB King's estate in hands of longtime business manager
BB King’s longtime business manager has been named sole executor of his estate Thursday despite objections from a lawyer for four of the late blues musician’s daughters. Clark county District Judge...
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Grand jury indicts Henderson lawyer on theft, exploitation charges
Henderson personal injury lawyer William K. Errico has been indicted on dozens of charges in connection with the theft of more than a half-million dollars from his clients, prosecutors said Friday.A...
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