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Mickey Rooney's widow contests late actor's will
Los Angeles (CNN) --Mickey Rooney's widow has filed a challenge against the validity of the will the legendary actor signed just weeks before his death at 93, her lawyer said.The will left Rooney's...
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County adopts new tool for providing emergency services
Services will go to those gravely disabled by mental illnessREGION — San Diego County has adopted new means of providing services for those gravely disabled by mental illness by allowing extended...
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For senior pageant entrants, it's all about fun -- and maybe the tiara
Contestant No. 9 took the stage wearing satin gloves and a billowy chiffon gown. She had 35 seconds at the mike:"To be happy in life," Gail Stebbins told the audience, "you have to learn to adjust to...
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Senators Valesky, Gallivan Release Report Exposing Elderly Abuse and...
Legislators Propose Preventative Measures that Include Providing Banks the Authority to Reject Deceptive Financial Transactions(Albany, NY – May 10, 2014) Senator David Valesky (D-Oneida pictured) and...
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Brooklyn DA Probes Late Judge John L. Phillips' Penniless Death in Nursing Home
The Brooklyn DA is probing how a prominent judge came to die penniless in a nursing home, after angry relatives claimed his estate had been looted and demanded an investigation.Relatives of Civil Court...
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District judge required defendant to contribute to Catholic charity
DALLAS -- State District Judge Jeanine Howard is coming under more scrutiny.News 8 has learned the judge is requiring defendants contribute money to a charity of her choice as part of their probation...
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First of Many Expected Lawsuits Just Filed Against For-Hire "Guardian" Jared...
Long time Professional Fiduciary Services of Nevada, Inc. PFSN, Inc.Registered Guardian Patience M. Bristol awaits sentencing on May 28, 2014 in the court of Clark County District Judge Elizabeth...
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Federal Nursing Home Enforcement System is Not Punitive: Setting the Record...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Inspector General recently reported that nearly one third-of nursing home residents suffered an adverse event or other harm during a stay in a...
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Judge orders investigation into Casey Kasem's whereabouts
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge on Monday ordered an investigation into the whereabouts of Casey Kasem after an attorney for the ailing radio personality's wife said the former "Top 40" host had been...
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Man faces charges in beating at Oakwood
A Suffolk judge on Friday ordered the re-evaluation of a man’s mental competency to stand trial over the alleged assault of a 92-year-old woman inside now-closed Oakwood Assisted Living.According to...
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Casey Kasem, Legendary Radio Personality, Has Been Found
Casey Kasem, the 82-year old DJ has been found, a representative of the family told TheWrap.Kasem was confirmed as missing on May 12. At that time, his daughter Kerri Kasem began seeking temporary...
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"Go to a Homeless Shelter," Judge Tells Wife About to be Evicted From Marital...
NASGA has been fighting unlawful and abusive guardianships – the real thing - but this case involved a shocker – a make-believe guardianship.A member in Westchester County, New York, is about to be...
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Oklahoma Insurance Dept.: Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Exploitation of...
The Oklahoma Insurance Department said a Tulsa insurance agent has pleaded guilty to exploitation of the elderly for defrauding a Muskogee couple out of nearly $300,000.Presley Keith Dennis was...
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Las Cruces magistrate judge candidate explains suspension on record
Other four candidates in primary have no discipline recordLAS CRUCES >> One of the five candidates for magistrate judge squaring off in the June 3 primary election has been subject to previous...
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Letter of Support to IL Representative David Harris Regarding HB5573,...
Dear Rep. Harris and members of the Illinois State Legislature, Thank you Rep. Harris for bringing this Bill to a vote based on the very troubling Dolores Bedin case.As a physician for more than 35...
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State fines West Melbourne nursing home for neglect
A Brevard County nursing home was fined $36,000 after committing numerous clerical and medical errors involving a patient who eventually died, a state agency recently reported.The Agency for Health...
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Bradley County Lawyer Censured
Brent J. McIntosh, of Cleveland, was publicly censured Friday by the Tennessee Supreme Court. The Board of Professional Responsibility filed a Petition for Discipline against Mr. McIntosh pursuant to...
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Survey of Families and People With Disabilities on Guardianship - An...
Dear Guardianship Reform and Supported Decision-Making Workgroup,Rona Statman, Director of Family Services at the Arc of Texas, and one of our folks in the GRSDM, and would like you to complete the...
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Fraudulent "Guardianship" in Matrimonial Action Ends in Unlawful Eviction of...
The matrimonial case in which an unlawful "guardianship" appeared to be fraudulently imposed, ended in eviction, and the court refused to sign an order to show cause to stop it, which order was based...
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Harris County Launches Elder Abuse Prevention Billboard Campaign
(HOUSTON) — The Harris County District Attorney launched an elder abuse prevention billboard campaign Friday.The new billboards read, “Too precious to neglect. Report elder abuse.”District Attorney...
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