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Starving Dog Eats Elderly Man Alive, Dog Owners Sent To Jail
Two UK women have been sentenced to a year in jail after it was discovered that they allowed their dog to eat an elderly army veteran alive.According to reports, Hayley Sulley and Della Woods starved...
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MT Supreme Court Orders Suspension, Public Censure
KULR-8 Television, Billings, MTBILLINGS - The Montana Supreme Court orders the suspension and public censure for District Judge G. Todd Baugh.In an opinion filed Wednesday, the court writes Judge...
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Ex-DA's law license suspended in sexting case
MADISON— Former Calumet County district attorney Kenneth Kratz, who drew fire for sending unwanted, sexually charged text messages to a domestic abuse victim, will lose his law license for four...
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LETTER: Amendment would make discipline proceedings public only if probable...
6/6/2014 Dear Editor,Thank you for devoting space to two statewide judicial reform initiatives in the story “Let more citizens judge the judges?” in the May 30, 2014 issue.Based on judicial...
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Board moves to suspend ex-DA’s license
AUSTIN — The State Bar of Texas’ Commission on Lawyer Discipline is seeking to suspend the law license of ex-Cameron County District Attorney Armando R. Villalobos.A civil trial has been scheduled for...
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WWII vet missing from nursing home turns up in France for D-Day anniversary
Bernard Jordan, 89, a British World War II veteran, was reported missing from his nursing home on Thursday night and turned up at the 70th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, on Friday.A British...
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Casey Kasem's health declining, daughter given conservatorship
Credit: Reuters/Lee Celano/Files (Reuters) - The daughter of ailing radio personality Casey Kasem was granted conservatorship over his health care on Friday, as a family representative said the deejay...
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Finally, Some Help For Family Caregivers After Hospital Discharges
You are caring for a parent or spouse who is in the hospital. At 9:00 AM, your loved is told she’s being discharged by Noon. You had no idea this was coming. Worse, she’s going to have complex care...
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Tonight on T.S. Radio: Marcia Southwick Reports on International Guardianship...
Marcia Southwick joins us to report on the convention held last week covering guardianship. Attendees came from various perspectives and countries.The convention was sponsored by the BAR Association...
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‘Great first step’ for more accountability in guardianships
On behalf of the Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers Association, we would like to thank Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, for his exceptional work this legislative session to add additional...
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Law inspired by I-Team investigation arrives on governor's desk
A bill providing new protections for our most vulnerable citizens arrived on Gov. Rick Scott’s desk Thursday.The protections were inspired by an ABC Action News I-Team investigation.The law, which is...
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Kasem's family still at odds as judge says host must be fed, hydrated
A judge ruled Monday that radio icon Casey Kasem, who remains in hospice care, be fed and hydrated and that a court-appointed attorney evaluate the health of the ailing host, siding with Kasem's wife...
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Elder abuse on the rise, often at the hands of those closest
As Arizona’s elderly population grows, law enforcement and prosecutors are seeing an increase in the number of incidents of exploitation and abuse against older people.“People tend to think, ‘It’s...
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Ex-justice: Guardians need rules
A former Ohio Supreme Court chief justice says legislative action likely is needed to change a system that is failing to protect some of Ohio’s most vulnerable residents.“The guardianship system must...
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Elder abuse: How banks help unsuspecting seniors
TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) -- Unsuspecting seniors -- scammed out of billions of dollars. It's a growing problem in our state. By 2020 -- it's estimated a quarter of Arizona's population will be elderly.A...
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Woman allegedly puts gun to mother's head; charged with adult abuse
Action News 5 - Memphis, TennesseeMEMPHIS, TN - (WMC) - A woman is accused of beating her own mother over a three-day period, even putting a gun to her head.Louise Pino is behind bars on a $25,000...
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Providers of elder abuse shelters to meet in Ohio
CINCINNATI — Pioneers in providing shelter for elder abuse victims are combining forces to expand efforts to give seniors an emergency refuge.Eight such shelters have formed an alliance and will meet...
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Panel recommends 6-month suspension for former Judge Hale - again
Despite the Ohio Supreme Court signaling for harsher punishment, the court’s disciplinary board is defending its belief that a six-month law-license suspension is appropriate for former Judge Harland...
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$10m Stradivarius violin found in New York heiress Huguette Clark's wardrobe
The home of eccentric copper heiress Huguette Clark has already turned out a trove of valuable items – a collection of jewellery including a rare pink 9-carat diamond fetched a total of $21 million at...
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Authorities: Disabled man kidnapped, beaten: Victim's guardian charged after...
The guardian of a mentally disabled man faces multiple charges, including malicious castration, after a Department of Social Services visit Wednesday.The disabled man was found with severe injuries...
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