FBI: Former Georgia Attorney Michael Rene Berlon Indicted for Stealing From...
Former attorney Michael Rene Berlon has been arraigned on federal charges of mail and wire fraud.“This defendant is charged with defrauding his own clients out of over $1.8 million,” said United States...
View ArticleHolocaust Survivor's Guardianship Saga NEVER STOPS
In August, 89-year-old State Ward and Holocaust Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Marie Winkelman got another bill. This time, Marie owes her attorney, Audrey Bear of Sarasota more than $17,000.00 for...
View ArticleLinda Kincaid Reports: Elder Abuse by Oakland Conservator Scott Phipps: Gwen...
Oakland residents are concerned about Elinor Frerichs (91), fallen prey to an abusive conservator. Scott Phipps of Phisco Fiduciary instructs assisted living facility Lakeside Park to keep Elinor...
View ArticleLinda Kincaid Reports: Elder Abuse at Lakeside Park in Oakland: Resident...
Lakeside Park assisted living facility advertises: “Lakeside Park in Oakland is a nationally recognized community providing the highest level of assisted living for families and elders living with...
View ArticleLinda Kincaid Reports: Elder Abuse by Conservator Scott Phipps: Boomers...
Elinor Frerichs (91) has been confined and isolated for two years. Acting on unlawful instructions from conservator Scott Phipps, assisted living facility Lakeside Park denied visitors and phone...
View ArticleFormer Texas Justice of The Peace Named in Federal Complaint
Former McLennan County Justice of the Peace Jean Laster Boone, who resigned her office after she was caught up in a mileage scam to defraud the county, has now been named in a federal complaint that...
View ArticleAlabama Judge's Former Assistant Indicted on Theft Charges
A former judicial assistant for Calhoun County district judges is charged with stealing from the courthouse, the state attorney general’s office announced.A Calhoun County grand jury in August indicted...
View ArticleExploitation of Elderly Woman by a "Friend" is Another Chapter in an...
No one who knew Erma Louise Giaccetti would have ever taken her as someone capable of being conned.At age 84 in 2008, the Independence woman was a presence. She stood 5 feet 10, a railroad engineer’s...
View ArticlePalo Alto Police Alleged to Have Kidnapped Autistic Daughter 12 Years Ago
The city of Palo Alto will go to trial next month over a lawsuit filed by a couple who says a police detective abused her power and wrongfully took their autistic daughter away from them 12 years ago....
View ArticleProtecting Special Needs Kids Financially
More than 56 million Americans have some type of disability, according to the Census Bureau. Autism, for example, affects one in 50 children. For parents of a child with a disability, the great fear...
View ArticleTX: Probate Judge Guy Herman Retires, Knowing He'll Be Re-Elected
Longtime Travis County Probate Judge Guy Herman wanted to take some time off before starting his eighth term next year -- time to brush up on his Spanish, exercise, perhaps do some traveling. So he...
View ArticleNorthshore "Live" - Cooper's Corner: Investigative Journalist Michael Volpe
Investigative journalist joins Bev Cooper to detail his recent investigations into guardian abuse both in Chicago and in Memphis, Tennessee. Volpe is the author of two books, "Prosecutors Gone Wild"...
View ArticleTonight on T.S. Radio: Brandy Beyer of the Beyer Foundation
Join us as Brandy Beyer talks about the guardianship of her father starting 1999 when he retired. Throughout the years issues with guardianship and family members and the interference of the corrupt...
View ArticleStudy Shows Financial Exploitation of Oregon's Elderly Climbs 18%
Nearly half of the people who exploit the finances of elderly Oregonians are members of their own families, according to a new study.Financial exploitation allegations in Oregon increased by 18 percent...
View ArticleAs Connecticut's Population Ages, Elder Abuse Rises
As Connecticut’s population ages, a disturbing statistic is emerging in the state: Abuse of the elderly is on the rise and nationwide, millions of seniors are at risk every year. Many seniors are not...
View ArticleMA: Elder Advocates Raise Concerns on Assisted Living
In Stoughton, an elderly woman walked out of a locked dementia unit at an assisted living residence in May, wandered into another room and fell from a second-story window.That same month, at a...
View ArticleLinda Kincaid Reports: Elder Abuse by Conservator Scott Phipps: Elder...
Elder rights advocates across the country are speaking out against elder abuse by Scott Phipps of Phisco Fiduciary. Phipps caught the attention of advocates by placing Elinor Frerichs (91) at Lakeside...
View ArticleElder Abuse by Scott Phipps: Civil Rights Advocate Sarah Harvey Speaks Out
Civil rights advocates across the country are speaking out against elder abuse by Scott Phipps of Phisco Fiduaciary. Phipps keeps conservatee Elinor Frerichs confined and isolated at Lakeside Park...
View ArticleLinda Kincaid Reports: Elder Abuse by Scott Phipps: National Association to...
Elder rights advocates across the country are rallying to support elder abuse victim Elinor Frerichs of Oakland, CA. Elinor’s conservator, Scott Phipps of Phisco Fiduciary, denies Elinor contact with...
View ArticleAlaska: New Task Force Focuses on Stopping Abuse of Elders, Vulnerable Adults
Focused on Alaska's justice system's response to elders and other vulnerable adults, Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Dana Fabe established an Elder Task Force.The Elder Task Force will be made up of...
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