Watch for signs of financial elder abuse
Brooke Astor and grandson Philip MarshallWhen she was more than 100 years old, onetime New York socialite Brooke Astor became America's most famous case of financial elder abuse.Her son, Anthony...
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GOLDEN LIVING CENTER – BRENTWOODLOCATED: 30 EAST CHANDLER AVENUE, EVANSVILLE, IN 47713GOLDEN LIVING CENTER – BRENTWOOD was cited by the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES CENTERS FOR MEDICARE...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE — High-Profile West Palm Beach Lawyer Kevan Boyles Suspended …...
Kevan BoylesWEST PALM BEACH — West Palm Beach probate lawyer Kevan Boyles has pleaded guilty to charges he lied to judges in Broward and Palm Beach counties when he filed lawsuits against auto...
View ArticleA civil dispute over guardianship
Dorothy and Leon BloomIn their beloved house overlooking Roberts Bay, a couple who came from Atlanta to enjoy boating, the opera, dinner parties and “30 years of play and fun” in their retirement are...
View Article16 Things I Would Want If I Got Dementia
(This article appeared previously on AlzheimersReadingRoom.com.)When you work in dementia care, people tend to ask you a lot of questions. Probably one of the most common questions that I hear is, “Are...
View ArticleJudge says ex-manager can depose Britney Spears
Britney Spears in 2013. Photo via Wikimedia CommonsA judge granted a motion by lawyers for Britney Spears’ self-described former manager to depose the singer in a retrial of a lawsuit against the pop...
View ArticleBergen OKs aid for needy seniors facing foreclosure
HACKENSACK — The Bergen County Board of Freeholders on Wednesday approved $20,000 in funding for legal assistance for low-income seniors facing foreclosure on their homes. The new program builds on a...
View ArticleEast Moline man admits to financially exploiting his grandma
An East Moline man admitted in court Thursday that he financially exploited his grandmother.Christian M. Lannan, 19, entered his guilty plea during a hearing before Rock Island County Judge Norma...
View ArticleFamily wants justice after caught-on-video attack
CBS News 8 - San Diego, CA News Station - KFMB Channel 8SAN DIEGO (CBS8) - An elderly woman's caretaker is in custody Thursday evening after allegedly attacking the woman's senior friend, all of which...
View ArticleRemember the Dementia Village in the Netherlands? It’s Spreading.
Activities such as listening to music, talking about the past, gardening and even housekeeping are extremely beneficial to people with Alzheimer's disease. In fact, a growing number of individuals with...
View ArticleElder Medical Kidnapping in Texas Results in Abuse and Death of Elderly Mother
by Health Impact News/MedicalKidnap.com Staff Darrell Miller’s elderly mother was taken from her home and family in a heartbreaking chain of events initiated by Adult Protective Services. Even today,...
View ArticleJahi McMath photo shows ‘beautiful’ girl alive and well, says mother
Jahi McMathMarch 21, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) – Three years after Jahi McMath was declared "brain-dead," her mother has posted a photo she says shows "beautiful Jahi, doing very well, hair, skin and all...
View ArticleBLINDSIDED: The Reality of Caring for Aging Parents
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View ArticleThe Loss of Advocate Tracey Anne Miller
Today, we must share the shocking news that advocate Tracey Anne Miller has passed. We are so sad to lose Tracey and will miss her positive energy and her wisdom. She was a perfect example of the...
View ArticleS. Florida testing new alerts to find lost Alzheimer's patients
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View ArticleHow the Dream of Retirement Is Becoming a Nightmare
(This article originally appeared on Slant.com.)None of us expected to be here — broke or near broke, unemployed or underemployed, working part-time at a job we hate with little to nothing in our...
View ArticleThe Seven Stages of Dementia
From “no impairment” to “very severe,” knowing the seven stages of dementia can help guide you as a caregiver. One of the main topics of discussion when someone is diagnosed with dementia is the...
View ArticleMan sentenced for abusing elderly mother, stepfather
Derek Baxter EmmettCOBB COUNTY, GA (CBS46) - A man convicted of abusing his elderly mother and stepfather will spend at least the next four years behind bars after being sentenced in a Cobb County...
View ArticleSuit alleges woman, 89, victim of mortgage fraud: County officials, private...
Attorneys representing an elderly Menlo Park woman have filed a lawsuit against a Realtor they say now has an interest in her home after he took advantage of the widow who was facing foreclosure last...
View ArticleSongwriter's Home Up for Sale at Steep Increase
By Walter F. Roche Jr.The Belle Meade home that songwriter Danny Tate lost in the midst of his battle to get out of a court-ordered conservatorship is now on the market for more than five times the...
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