Montana's Elder Abuse Hotline Open Only during Regular Business Hours
Over the weekend KXLH received a call from a viewer who was reporting that she was being abused by someone in her home. She told us that she tried calling the state's elder abuse hotline and no one...
View ArticleDefalcation, Bankruptcy and Fiduciary Litigation
Last week, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Bullock v. BankChampaign, N.A., which addressed the circumstances in which a breach of fiduciary duty judgment can be discharged in...
View ArticleBillionnaire Defends Against Conservatorship Attempt
Kirk Kerkorian -- the billionaire who once owned United Artists and the MGM Hotel in Vegas -- has fired back against his ex-wife who is gunning to put him under a conservatorship, calling her a serial...
View ArticleTonight on T.S. Radio: Where is June E. Guinn?
Please join us this evening as we continue our search for June Guinn whose whereabouts and condition are unknown. Joining us again will be Craig Keesler as he continues to document his fight for...
View ArticleMN Man Accused of Exploiting Demential Patient in Facility, Faces Felony...
A 46-year-old Jordan man is accused of financially exploiting a vulnerable adult. Russell Tiegs faces four felonies. According to the criminal complaint filed in Le Sueur County, Tiegs is accused of...
View Article"I Made a Small Change"
Source: Woman's Day Magazine, May 2013 Note: Attorney Tara Wilson is the daughter of NASGA Member Diane Wilson
View ArticleOregon's HB2205 to Expland the List of Mandatory Elder Abuse Reporters
The Oregon House is scheduled to give final approval this morning to legislation expanding the list of people who must report incidents of elder abuse to authorities. House Bill 2205 adds lawmakers,...
View ArticleEthically Challenged Judge Gets Support From His Base
When suspended Common Pleas Court Judge Thomas Nocella had to face the music two weeks ago -- a hearing on misconduct charges before the Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline -- he wasn't alone....
View ArticleProbate Sharks: Synopsis of Hearing Board Report and Recommendation: Illinois...
Professor Tarkington from Ind. School of Law got it right when she said the Bar Associations frequently use the standard propounded in New York Times v. Sullivan as a dark aberration of what it is...
View ArticleSEC Sanctions MI Broker for Bilking Elderly Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission has imposed a fine and a cease-and-desist order against Lewis J. Hunter for defrauding elderly clients of over $300,000. In September 2010 and February 2011, the...
View ArticleWhat Say You, Kevin Moshier?
Tragically, Gary Harvey of Horsehead, NY fell down the basement stairs in January of 2006 and received a traumatic head injury. The Gary Harvey case haunts me, Kevin Moshier. Does it ever haunt you?Do...
View ArticleArkansas Judge Admits Behaviour Not So Judicious
Judge Gerald Kent Crow has been reprimanded and censured by the Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission for violating the Code of Judicial Conduct for investigating cases independently and...
View ArticlePA District Judge's Pay Reinstated Amidst Ticket Fixing Probe
Magisterial District Judge Mark A. Bruno won a decision in court to have his judicial pay reinstated while he awaits trial in federal court on charges that he illegally helped fix a traffic ticket in...
View ArticleThe Illusion: Gary & Sara Harvey Supporters Will Fade Away
It would seem that some misguided individuals think that Gary & Sara Harvey supporters will simply fade away in time. Perhaps some will. However, it is an illusion and delusion to suppose we all...
View ArticleSocial Isolation Could Raise Risk of Early Death
Being socially isolated from the friends and family you love could raise your risk of dying early, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University College London found that social isolation alone...
View ArticleSuspended PA District Judge Kelly Ballentine Must Pay Back Part of Her Salary
Suspended District Judge Kelly Ballentine must surrender her past 3 1/2-months' pay while she awaits a final disciplinary decision from a state board. [The] state Court of Judicial Discipline suspended...
View ArticleKY Judge-Executive Arrested on Theft Charges
Harlan County Judge-Executive Joe Grieshop has been arrested on burglary, theft and official misconduct charges. [Sheriff Marvin J.] Lipfird said the investigation is continuing and a preliminary...
View ArticleDanielle Murphy: "I want to live with my Aunt Nancy...."
Danielle Murphy is a young adult who knows exactly what she wants and needs and is very capable of expressing herself. Below are her powerful words which continue to fall on the deaf ears of her...
View ArticleThe Case of Former Michigan Judge Sylvia James
Source: Former Inkster Judge Sylvia James Can Sue State, Local Officials See Also:Hearing for Inkster Judge Accused of Taking $130KSupreme Court Removes 22nd District Judge Sylvia JamesFormer Inkster...
View ArticleIndicted Texas Judge's Ex Fiancee Changes Her Story
Yet another twist in the case involving a Galveston County judge who was indicted on criminal charges last week. You know the story the ex-fiance' told about the judge wanting to kill his ex-wife and...
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