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“I’m Not Me Anymore”
Once a songwriter for Johnny Cash, Jerry Lansdowne sings about the thoughts, fears, anger and anguish that fill the mind of someone slowly being devoured by Alzheimers. Source: "Im Not Me Anymore"
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Proposed Medicare rules would tighten CMS oversight of nursing home...
In light of reports that Medicare Part D prescribing practices are endangering seniors — many of them in long-term care facilities — the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a...
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Larceny charge against former Attleboro city councilor dropped
Source:Larceny charge against former Attleboro city councilor dropped See Also:Ex-councilor’s trial on alleged larceny of former judge to resume Wednesday
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Former Nevada Guardian Patience Bristol Released, DA Drops 19 of 20 Felony...
On the day before Las Vegas' giant New Years Eve celebration, a quiet hearing took place in Clark County District Court, and a confessed exploiter of the elderly/vulnerable was set free on drastically...
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Ex-judge’s law license suspended for six months
The law license of former Sangamon County Associate Judge Robert Hall will be suspended for six months beginning Feb. 7. The Illinois Supreme Court imposed the discipline on Hall, 61, during its...
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Erie judge being reprimanded over waving gun
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A special court that disciplines Pennsylvania judges who misbehave on Thursday ordered a written reprimand for an Erie district judge who waved a handgun at another motorist in a...
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Fetus in Texas Life Support Case 'Distinctly Abnormal'
(Newser) – The 22-week-old fetus of the pregnant Texas woman being kept on life support against her wishes is "distinctly abnormal," lawyers for Marlise Munoz's family say. The attorneys say they have...
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ABC Action News I-Team: Experts Say Court-Approved Sale Was Below Market Value
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. - The I-Team has uncovered a real estate transaction, done with the court’s approval, potentially benefiting an officer of the court.The purchase involved an attorney hired to...
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Judge Walker responds to suspension motion
The saga from the 13th District of Chancery Court continues to unfold, as Chancellor Judge Joe Dale Walker responded to motions from the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance this week.Walker...
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Judge Orders Hospital to Remove Pregnant Woman From Life Support
Erick Munoz, the husband of Marlise Munoz, at the Tarrant County courthouse in Fort Worth on Friday. Larry W. Smith/European Pressphoto AgencyFORT WORTH — A Texas judge ruled Friday that a Fort Worth...
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Brain-dead, pregnant Texas woman taken off ventilator
Courtesy Lynne MachadoFORT WORTH, Texas (CNN) —A wrenching court fight -- about who is alive, who is dead and how the presence of a fetus changes the equation -- came to an end Sunday when a...
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Tonight on T.S. Radio!
Our guest, Laura Francais-Eugene, will be joining the show at 7:30 CST. Laura has been battling the probate system in Washington D.C. on behalf of her mother and this will be a follow-up interview on...
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Adult abuse registry would protect elderly and disabled, advocates say
At age 18, Crystal Johnston’s autistic son, Daniel often struggled to communicate with her. But after noticing he wasn’t eating or sleeping well, she eventually learned that a staffer at a camp for the...
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Prescription for danger: Medication errors inside nursing homes lead to...
WXYZ) - Roy Rach was supposed to spend just a few days at St. Joseph’s Caretel Inn.In the winter of 2011, the 81-year-old had gotten out of the hospital after being treated for an abnormal heartbeat....
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Linda Kincaid Reports: Elder Abuse: Monterey County Public Guardian Seeks...
The Monterey County Public Guardian is seeking authority to forcibly administer antipsychotic (psychotropic) medications to conservatee and elder abuse victim Margarita Zelada. The FDA has repeatedly...
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How bad does a judge have to be to jeopardize the gavel?
Could Judge Thomas H. Kelley's summary charges jeopardize his position on the York County Court of Common Pleas?"It depends," said Art Heinz, a spokesman for the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania...
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Linda Kincaid Reports: Elder abuse: Monterey County Public Guardian denies...
The Monterey County Public Guardian seized control of San Francisco resident Margarita Zelada and her estate. Since March 2013, Margarita has been unlawfully confined in Monterey County, forcibly...
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Health Law Adds Coverage For Developmental Disability Services
A little remarked upon requirement in the health law expands treatments for people with cerebral palsy, autism and other developmental disabilities. But some advocates and policy experts are concerned...
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West Allis lawyer charged with embezzling from clients
A West Allis lawyer who told authorities in 2012 that he was stealing from clients has finally been charged criminally for his conduct. Randy Wynn faces two counts of embezzlement over $10,000, but the...
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Judicial watchdog seeks judge's discipline
JACKSON, Miss.— State Rep. Bob Evans, who represents a trial judge in disciplinary matter, is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to make no decision in the case until after the 2014 legislative...
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