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Team10: Nursing home workers fired over mockery video
VISTA – Two employees of a Vista nursing home who reportedly took part in posting a video online mocking an elderly patient have been fired. The video, which was posted on Snapchat in October,...
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T.S. Radio's Final 2015 Show: Athena Roe from HAR Justice
Hosted by Marti Oakley: Merry Christmas and hoping everyone has a much better year in 2016! This will be a one hour show. Join me and Athena Roe from HAR Justice this evening as we round out 2015...
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Senate Special Committee on Aging explores generic price spikes
WASHINGTON — The Senate Special Committee on Aging, led by chairman Susan Collins, R-Maine, and ranking member Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., on Wednesday hosted the first in a series of hearings the...
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Local couple bilked out of $66,000
Krystal Shalanda DanielsA woman accused of bilking an elderly Bulloch County couple out of thousands of dollars told the victims she expected a windfall from pending lawsuits, but needed loans until...
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Exclusive: Guardian accused of ‘theft’
A prominent Winston-Salem attorney who routinely serves as an estate guardian and public administrator through the Forsyth Clerk of Superior Court’s office is being accused of committing “… felony...
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New Bern man charged with defrauding elderly Craven County couple of $22,000
Police River Bend, Craven County are warning residents to be alert after one elderly couple was defrauded out of more than $20,000.Police say Rodney Taylor of New Bern stole around $22,000 from an...
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Attorneys representing Chris Dunn contest Methodist Hospital’s attempt to...
By Texas Right to LifeHouston, Texas– December 10, 2015: Yesterday, the attorneys representing Evelyn Kelly contested Methodist Hospital’s application for custodial guardianship of Evelyn’s adult son,...
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Suspended lawyer faces new allegations of misconduct from wife
Brian BloomfieldBy Jeff GermanLas Vegas Review-Journal Embattled Las Vegas lawyer Brian Bloomfield, whose law license is suspended in the wake of a felony conviction, is facing new allegations of...
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Perry County coroner avoids prison time in financial-exploitation case
Perry County Coroner Herbert Miller was sentenced to two seven-year sentences with the Missouri Department of Corrections on Friday in Perry County Court in Perryville, Missouri, to be served...
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Contact 13: Judge in guardianship cases recuses herself
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) - The judge who was assigned to take over guardianship cases from an embattled hearing master has recused herself from two controversial cases, leaving families with more questions...
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N.J. Supreme Court suspends ex-Hasbrouck Heights mayor from law practice...
The state Supreme Court has suspended a former mayor of Hasbrouck Heights from the practice of law after finding that he abused an elderly client, borrowing most of her life savings with an “unfair”...
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Guardianship Commission to ask for criminal investigations
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) - Amid tears and calls for criminal prosecutions, the Nevada Supreme Court Guardianship Commission took substantial action today.Chief investigator Darcy Spears was there to see...
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Family: Video shows veteran's calls for help ignored by nurses
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (WSB-TV.com) — Family of a World War II veteran is suing the Atlanta-based nursing home where he died.They say a hidden camera, installed at Northeast Atlanta Health and...
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Legal representation urged for adult guardianships in Nevada
By Colton LochheadLas Vegas Review-Journal A committee tasked with fixing the state's guardianship program wrangled Tuesday with the concept of legal representation and how it might apply to state's...
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Lyon County, administrator to pay $2.1 million for stolen items
By Carri Geer ThevenotLas Vegas Review-Journal Lyon County and former Public Administrator Richard Glover must pay $2.1 million to the heirs of a man whose Wellington home was looted after his death in...
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Elderly financial exploitation arrests made in Joplin
JOPLIN, Mo.Josh Harrison, 41, of Carthage and William Lovell, 29, of Liberty were arrested by Joplin police. They were taken into custody for not having a business license and property destruction....
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Tooele banker took $43K from elderly woman's account, police say
TOOELE — A Zions Bank employee has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than than $43,000 from a 90-year-old woman's account over the past year. Stephanie Huber Bennett, 44, of Tooele, was...
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Hollywood broker cleared in elderly exploitation case
A Hollywood stockbroker convicted of conning a 95-year-old woman into signing over her $10 million estate was exonerated Wednesday by an appeals court.Cynthia Franke, 54, began serving a seven-year...
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Stronger mechanisms being created to protect elderly: Zuma
President Jacob ZumaThe government is working hard to create stronger mechanisms to prevent abuse‚ neglect and exploitation of the elderly‚ President Jacob Zuma says.Speaking during a visit to the...
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How to avoid a nursing home nightmare
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — It’s a decision millions of families struggle with: whether or not they should move a loved one into a nursing home.In light of the Trussville nursing home closing after...
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