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NJ Attorney General Announces Arrests In Major Elder Fraud Case
Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that a prominent Atlantic County attorney who specializes in elder law and the owner of an in-home senior care company were arrested on charges they...
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OLPR accuses Perham lawyer of “impermissible conflict of interest”
The Minnesota Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility filed a petition for discipline with the Supreme Court seeking the suspension of Bruce Anthony Kunz of Perham.He was admitted to practice law...
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Ex-Denver resident Akihiko Siegfried sentenced to 63 months in prison for...
DENVER - A former Denver man, who pled guilty to defrauding an elderly victim, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison Wednesday.Akihiko Siegfried, 55, was also ordered to serve a three-year term...
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Cleveland Municipal Judge Angela Stokes needs to surrender her gavel: editorial
According to Cleveland Municipal Judge Angela Stokes’ recent written statement, Administrative Judge Ronald Adrine’s decision to remove her from hearing criminal cases beginning this week is...
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Judge Rules Charlie Fink Will Stay in Custody
Charlie Fink, an 85-year-old man who made a call for help recently to FOX 4 after the state took emergency custody of him, had a date in court on Friday. Fink fought for his freedom, but it was not...
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From NASGA's Archives: Legal Guardian Denies Alzheimer's Patient Her Home and...
Note: Awareness is spreading about guardians who wrongfully isolate their wards from family and friends. NASGA believes isolation (without court order) is cruel and inhumane treatment and must be...
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Virginia mental health: Lawmakers have yet to see report on Deeds attack
More than two weeks ago, Doug Bevelacqua resigned from his position in charge of "The Bath County Critical Incident Report" for Virginia's Office of the State Inspector General claiming that his work...
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Women from Northfield, Linwood accused of stealing assets of elderly
Lieberman & Van HoltA Northfield attorney and a former Atlantic County social worker were supposed to help elderly clients with financial and legal services, but instead stole their money to buy...
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Private Guardian, Jared E. Shafer, Orders Judge to Close Court to Public
Clark Co. Family Court Judge Jon Norheim cowers when a private citizen orders him to throw public out of hearing during discussion of missing $500,000. (Jared E. Shafer is the person on the far right...
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Tonight on T.S. Radio: Guardianship Abuse, The Stalking of the Elderly by...
Join us tonight as we discuss various laws that are surfacing in several states that address the targeting and exploitation of elderly individuals who have sizeable assets. This exploitation is NOT...
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Make judiciary discipline process open again
So if there is a proposal to change the way complaints against judges are handled, specifically to deny the public access to the process, who would be among those qualified to review it?The chief...
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Local bank employee charged with bilking thousands out of elderly customer
(KMOV) -- A former bank employee is being accused of bilking an elderly customer out of thousands.St. Louis police say Kathryn Smith, 63, is facing charges of financial exploitation of the elderly and...
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Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Angela Stokes doesn't have to undergo psych...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Angela Stokes plans to fight Friday's order barring her from hearing criminal cases.Stokes said in a written statement Sunday night that the order,...
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NASGA Members in Legislative Action!
NASGA is pleased to announce the introduction of HB5573 to the Illinois Legislature by Representative David Harris (53rd District).HB5573 protects the validity of previously properly and legally...
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Other organizations will control Council on Aging services
LA PORTE - La Porte County's transportation and guardianship services for the elderly and disabled are being taken over by a partnership of Michiana Resources and Harmony House/CASA.At least that was...
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A Birthday Card Campaign for Mike
From his loving sister, Tracey Anne Miller:Please donate birthday cards by April 3 at: Michael David Miller c/o Tree of Life, Inc. 13458 North Gayton Rd. Richmond, VA. 23233And tell him that I love him...
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"Who Have I bribed? What judges? What Bull***!"
On September 30, 2010, private guardian Jared E. Shafer charged one of his elderly "wards" for 1.5 hours of his time to read Ripoff Reports that he felt disparaged his good name. After reading hundreds...
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Justina Dying Under Care of Massachusetts
Lou Pelletier, the father of 15-year-old teenager Justina Pelletier is speaking out against a Tuesday ruling in which a judge gave permanent custody to Massachusetts Department of Children and...
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NASGA on HB5573 (Illinois)
NASGA was asked to provide input regarding HB5573 which was recently introduced by Illinois Representative David Harris (53rd District) to protect Power of Attorney and Advance Directives. NASGA...
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House approves bill creating new crime for financial exploitation of older...
The Iowa House has approved the creation of a new crime of financial exploitation of a vulnerable elder in a scaled back version of elder-abuse legislation that previously passed the state Senate.The...
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