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Larry Seidlin elder-exploitation allegations attract wide attention (FL)

We posted an entry two weeks ago regarding settlement of the civil suit between former Broward Circuit Judge Larry Seidlin and his former, now-deceased neighbor Barbara Kasler in which Seidlin along with family members was accused of  attempting to hijack the elderly woman’s estate. While some may think civil cases – especially stogy estate disputes Keep Reading…

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Woman jailed for grandmother murder (UK)

A woman who murdered her grandmother in a “frenzied” and “cold-blooded” attack after plundering her savings account has been jailed for life. Sheila Jones, 36, from Norton Canes, Cannock, was told she must serve a minimum term of 22 years and six months after admitting the killing of 92-year-old Daisy Myring. Wolverhampton Crown Court heard Keep Reading…

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Erna Boldt ‘day in court’ scheduled (OR)

A jury trial in the defamation suit against Erna Boldt is scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25.  The Clackamas County proceeding is in response to Boldt’s public exposure of her experience with the county’s legal system. The case is Leroy Newton v Erna Boldt.  It formerly included the Salem-News.  The Clackamas County Courthouse is Keep Reading…

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Guardianship case highlights ‘heartbreak of elder abuse’ (NY)

This is the fourth article in the continuing “Heartbreaking” series on the Dorothy Wilson elder abuse case at the hands of law guardian, Mary Giordano, of the Franchina and Giordano law firm.  Most of the antics have been approved by the “honorable” Judge Joel Asarch, of the NYS Supreme Court in Mineola, NY, including the Keep Reading…

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An elderly man’s lawsuit could bring probate reform (CT)

Daniel Gross, an old man infamously abused at the hands of probate court before he died in 2007, might yet force far-reaching reform in a system that once robbed him of his freedom. Next week, the state Supreme Court will take up a key question from Gross’ federal civil rights lawsuit and consider whether the Keep Reading…

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