Tonight on T.S. Radio: Deborah Goodman: NY Judge Should Not Be on the Bench
Join us this evening as we take a look at another judge in New York that has turned his courtroom into chaos as he forgets his own rulings or even what case he is working on. Guess who pays the price...
View ArticleMy Motherless Mother
By Candy Schulman“I need to talk to you,” my 90-year-old mother announced in a stern tone usually reserved for reprimanding a child.Visiting her in Florida, I noticed increasing balance problems and...
View ArticleSolution to guardianship crisis? Advocates say cap fees
Despite a new state law and local safeguards, such as a fraud investigator, advocates for guardianship reform say the system remains broken — almost hopelessly so.Without serious changes, unethical...
View ArticleState Guardianship Commission meets again
Abuse, isolation, exploitation, lack of oversight. That's what Contact 13 Chief Investigator Darcy Spears uncovered in her ongoing investigation of the guardianship system. The Nevada Supreme Court...
View ArticleCompanionship For Older-Adult Patients
By David Reuben, M.D. - Special the The MirrorHospitals can be lonely places for patients, especially older adults who may have few if any family members or friends living nearby to visit them.That’s...
View Article14 Lies That Our Psychiatry Professors in Medical School Taught Us
Dr. Gary KohlsMyth # 1:“The FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) tests all new psychiatric drugs”False. Actually the FDA only reviews studies that were designed, administered, secretly performed and...
View ArticleCBS, Viacom Accused of Hiding Sumner Redstone’s ‘Incapacity’ in Lawsuit
Shareholder E.F. Greenberg wants a judge to order Viacom and CBS to disclose the mental and physical capacity of the 92-year-old billionaireA shareholder of Viacom and CBS has filed a suit accusing...
View ArticleLita: A Loving Tribute
A loving daughter's beautiful tribute of the life of Carmen Tozzo Hernandez ("Lita") a victim of unlawful and abusive guardianship in the state of Florida. Lita is gone too soon but will live in the...
View ArticleGuardianships: A Broken Trust: Attorney: "Courts Have Allowed This Culture"
Ellen MorrisThe conflict created for [Judge] Colin by his wife [Elizabeth Savitt] working as a professional guardian is a frequent topic of conversation among probate and elder law attorneys. But many...
View ArticleGuardianships: A Broken Trust: Albert Vassallo Sr.: From Friend to Friend to...
James Vassallo can’t stop beating himself up. He blames himself for allowing [Elizabeth] Savitt to take control of his father’s finances. As result, he has a list of questions about Savitt’s actions...
View ArticleGuardianships: A Broken Trust: Judges Socialized, Planned Trips Together
Judge David FrenchJudge Colin and his wife [Elizabeth Savitt] have socialized with one of the judges she appears in front of regularly, The Post has learned.Colin and Circuit Judge David French eat...
View ArticleHome Care for Seniors: a Win-Win
What's not to like? Older adults with disabling conditions get easier access to medical care. Doctors get out of their stuffy offices to make new-age house calls. Nurses hit the road and see what...
View Article6 tips for seniors to protect themselves from ID theft
It seems like seniors have a target on their foreheads, and ID-theft criminals are taking aim to steal their information and money. Worse yet is that all too often seniors are ID-theft victims at the...
View ArticleChief judge investigating Post’s findings on Colin, Savitt
Judge Jeffrey ColbathThe chief judge for Palm Beach County said Wednesday that he is investigating what needs to be done to address concerns brought forth by The Palm Beach Post’s stories on Circuit...
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Catherine Falk, the daughter of actor Peter Falk who portrayed Colombo for years on television and died in 2011, was at the Colorado Legislative session Wednesday to push for changes in the state's...
View ArticleActor Peter Falk's Daughter, Catherine Falk, Urges Changes in Colorado Law to...
You might not know Catherine Falk, but you probably know her father Peter.Actor Peter Falk portrayed Colombo for years on television and passed away in 2011.Catherine was at the Colorado Legislative...
View ArticleActor Peter Falk's Daughter Pushing for Change in Legal Guardianship Law
Some Colorado lawmakers want to strip some the decision making power from legal guardians, and they’re getting help from the daughter of a famous actor. The bill is named after Peter Falk, the actor...
View ArticleNY Nursing Home Worker Accused of Pushing, Kicking and Leaving 68 Year-Old
A social worker employed by Absolut Care of Orchard Park is accused of pushing a nursing home resident to the ground before kicking her.Prosecutors say Cheektowaga resident Susan Sanborn, 55, was...
View ArticleSherry's Mom
Sherry Johnston's mother was abused in the guardianship system in Texas.Source:Sherry's MomSee Also:NASGA Victim Profile: Willie Jo MillsNASGA: In Memoriam
View ArticleMaine: Peter Falk Bill Helps Adult Children Visit Their Sick Parents
A bill influenced by a late Hollywood actor Peter Falk could ensure family members are able to visit sick loved ones.Maine State Representative Archie Verow said meeting Catherine Falk inspired him to...
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