Showdown likely as Baytown probate battle continues Possible trial pits widow against her spouse’s former guardians Lisa Olsen (lise.olsen@chron.com) April 21, 2008 Houston Chronicle http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/5719336.html Perry “Bit” Whatley’s ashes remain stored on a shelf in a box in the bedroom of his Baytown home, his widow unwilling to part with them until she puts to Keep Reading…
Check out an article in the EoD News Archive from Key West The Newspaper regarding guardian abuse victim Clara Fernandez (http://www.estateofdenial.com/?p=346). Clara’s son, Ray, has an important web site – www.ElderAbuseHelp.org – which provides information and a forum covering all aspects of the elder abuse issue.
Elder Abuse Hits Home: The Clara Fernandez Story Rhonda Linseman-Saunders April 18, 2008 Key West The Newspaper http://www.kwtn-blue.com/2008/04/page-one-comm-2.html#more THE NAME OF THE SCAM IS THE GUARDIANSHIP SYSTEM. LAWYERS HIRE OTHER LAWYERS TO HELP “MANAGE” AN ELDERLY PERSON’S ESTATE. AND THEY ALL BILL HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS AN HOUR… UNTIL ALL THE ASSETS ARE GONE. AND THE Keep Reading…
Guardians for Profit (Part One) When a Family Matter Turns Into a Business Conservators are supposed to protect the elderly and infirm. But some neglect their clients, isolate them — even plunder their assets. Robin Fields, Evelyn Larrubia and Jack Leonard Times Staff Writers November 13, 2005 Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-conserve13nov13,0,4940740,full.story Helen Jones sits in Keep Reading…
Guardian abuse Janet Phelan/Mary Garofalo/Marjorie Mikels April 9, 2008 “One If By Land”/KSQK (Ashland, OR) Coast to coast guardian abuse is discussed as former NYC Fox 5 reporter Mary Garofalo speaks with Janet Phelan regarding her guardian abuse series (http://www.estateofdenial.com/?p=333) as well as her recent dismissal from WNYW. Janet also talks with Marjorie Mikels, a Keep Reading…
Estate of Denial® provides news, analysis and commentary on abusive practices occurring in probate courts and via probate instruments (wills, trusts, guardianships, powers of attorney). We provide original perspective to educate the public regarding this growing threat to both individual freedoms and property rights.Detroit— The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development and its co-founder, Elaine Steele, filed court action late Tuesday accusing a Wayne County probate judge and two court-appointed lawyers of conspiracy in the long-standing battle over the estate of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Steele’s attorney, Steven G. Cohen, added he also has filed Keep Reading…
Lee Bailey’s eurweb.com (Electronic Urban Report) has once again picked up Sue Summer’s latest article from The Newberry Observer on the questionable actions surrounding administration of James Brown’s estate. The article is introduced as follows: For those who’ve been keeping track of the James Brown probate case, or if you’re simply interested in know where Keep Reading…
Forget women! Hell hath no fury like a lawyer scorned – or at least that would seem the case as per this latest Danny Tate posting at Impeachrandykennedy’s Blog. A conservatorship (guardianship) can strip a person of their individual liberty and property rights. While Nashville musician Danny Tate admits his struggle with alcohol and drug Keep Reading…
An estate lawyer accused of a “wrongful scheme” to steer money to himself from the estates of the late June M. Farrington and her surviving brother will pay back $410,000 as part of a settlement. Estate lawyer Stephen M. Newman also resigned as executor and trustee of all of the estates and trusts he set Keep Reading…
Shannon Price failed to prove that she and Gary Coleman had a common-law marriage after their 2009 divorce. Fourth District Judge James R. Taylor ruled Monday that while Price had lived in the former “Diff’rent Strokes” star’s home after their marriage ended, the relationship failed to meet the state’s standard for a common-law marriage. “There Keep Reading…
