Last year’s amendments to California’s Code of Civil Procedure has left elder rights advocates seeking further clarification, says elder abuse lawyer Ed Dudensing.
On January 1… Read More
Last week I dropped my complaint against UConn for age discrimination practices in exchange for a promise by their counsel to address the issues involved.I received the following email… Read More
by Mark BirdsallThe state of Michigan has unveiled a new, updated website where residents can report suspected incidents of elder abuse, patient abuse and exploitation.Michigan Attorney Gene… Read More
BY CECILIA GREEN This story was originally
published by The Wichita Beacon, an online news outlet focused on local,
in-depth journalism in the public interest.It can start with something a… Read More
By James AndrewElder abuse afflicts millions of
senior citizens nationwide. From physical and emotional mistreatment to
financial exploitation and neglect, the ways the elderly can be harm… Read More
by Kimberly BonvissutoBroken promises about service and care levels, attributed to “grossly
understaffed” at senior living communities and skilled nursing
facilities, are the d… Read More
For Immediate Release: October 11, 2023
Office of the Attorney General– Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralOffice of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor… Read More
The
ratings and quality of care at nursing homes in the United States
dramatically vary. While many facilities receive five-star ratings from
Medicar… Read More
By: Heather CatalloLANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — The 7 Investigatorshave been exposing problems in Michigan’s guardianship system for six years.
Today several bills that will bring ne… Read More
Nursing homes are trusted spaces where our loved ones can receive care in their older years. These places are expected to be safe, loving, and professional environments. However, sometimes u… Read More
Entrusting the care of a loved one to a nursing home involves making critical decisions and understanding complex agreements. One such crucial agreement is the arbitration clause found in m… Read More
Introduction
Nursing homes serve as essential facilities for elderly individuals who require round-the-clock care and support due to medical conditions or age-related limitations. While… Read More
The Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity is October 1, 2023.
Readings for Year A can be found here, used for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity in 2020.
The Gospel reading is as follows (emphase… Read More
by Emily Venezky A Woodbridge, Virginia, man was sentenced to 15 months in prison
Thursday for scamming seniors with romance and investment fraud through
dating sites, according to th… Read More
How they happen, how you can prevent them and how to persuade a judge to terminate oneBy Edd and Cynthia StatonIn 2019, a judge ruled that a
73-year-old man with a history of mental illness… Read More
[co-author: Stephanie Kozol]*Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) Andrea Joy Campbell announced
the creation of a new Elder Justice Unit, which will use existing
resources to protect and pr… Read More
by Shelby KruseSHERIDAN — While Sheridan County
residents have an established record of reporting suspected cases of
elder abuse, according to Sheridan Police Dept. Capt. Tom Ringley… Read More
By Williesha Morris When
vulnerable Alabamians need care and comfort but don’t need the advanced
services provided by a nursing home, adult foster care providers open
up their… Read More
Von Mccray is a former marine who was allegedly found hanging in his shed by his wife, Andrea “Dre” Mccray, in May 2022. He was rushed to the hospital, where he was diagnosed wit… Read More
by Imani FlemingMANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire's Attorney General's Office is adding new resources to help protect seniors from abuse, neglect and scams.The
Elder Abuse a… Read More
Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult decision many families face. It often comes after a major health event that leaves an elderly family member needing more care than can be… Read More
NBA star Ja Morant is in trouble for HIS DECISIONS – and not his friends’ – the Grizzlies guard’s father, Tee, tells basketball camp as his son prepares to serv… Read More
By: Julie O'Donoghue The Louisiana Legislative Auditor found several shortcomings in the
state’s Elderly Protective Services office. (Andranik Hakobyan/Getty
Images)Louisiana failed… Read More
As people age, the market for quality elderly care services has increased significantly, making finding reliable and professional care providers crucial. For those residing in Dubai, the sea… Read More
WSBTV.com News StaffAn assistant-living home co-owner and one of his employees have been
charged after investigators say an elderly woman was kicked out of the
home.Ralph Cowart co-owns th… Read More
For every incident of abuse reported to authorities, nearly 24 additional cases remain undetected. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border Business
National Center on Elder Abuse
T… Read More