Elder Law

Missouri House to debate expansion of elder abuse law – Columbia Missourian

JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation adding financial exploitation to crimes covered by Missouri’s elder abuse law is ready for debate in the Missouri House of Representatives. The bill would make it a crime for certain people in authority to take …

New guardianship program to help low-income people in Indian River County – Jupiter Courier

Although the Florida Department of Elder Affairs provides a statewide public guardianship … Hospitals such as Indian River Medical Center must abide by strict discharge laws that prohibit them from releasing an incapacitated person if a …

Man’s body found in Whatcom Creek may be missing Lummi elder – Bellingham Herald

Johnson – a Lummi elder who has been missing for three months – have been … his home on the Lummi Reservation when he didn’t catch the bus, said his son-in-law Cyril Morris. Whatcom County Medical Examiner Gary Goldfogel will … Continue reading

Doctors: Murder suspect in pain but not incapable of crime – Miami Herald

Other witnesses, including the elder Tundidor’s former common-law wife, Hilda Mendieta, and a second son, Shawn Tundidor, 21, have testified that he was angry with Morrissey after receiving a letter demanding overdue rent for a townhouse where …

Scott Brown says daughter Ayla, 23, insured under health law – Boston Globe

Senator Scott Brown, who won office vowing to be the 41st vote to block President Obama’s health care law and who has since voted three times to repeal it, acknowledged Monday that he takes advantage of it to keep his … Continue reading

4 dead in family shooting in Montenegro – Huffington Post

mother-in-law and elder brother-in-law. A younger brother was injured. Police say the attacker tried to escape, but when confronted by a police patrol, he committed suicide by activating a hand grenade. Police gave no information on possible …

NT elders fight Stronger Futures laws – Skynews.com

The laws continue the former Howard government’s Northern Territory … in our Yolnu languages through all levels of schooling,’ Dr Gondarra said. Indigenous elder Djungadjunga Yunupingu said in the letter the intervention has taken Aboriginal communities …

4 dead in family shooting in Montenegro – Palm Beach Post

mother-in-law and elder brother-in-law. A younger brother was injured. Police say the attacker tried to escape, but when confronted by a police patrol, he committed suicide by activating a hand grenade. Police gave no information on possible motives for the … Continue reading

Ex-policeman kills 3, commits suicide in Montenegro – Minneapolis Star Tribune

mother-in-law and elder brother-in-law. A younger brother was injured. Police say the attacker tried to escape, but when confronted by a police patrol, he committed suicide by activating a hand grenade. Police gave no information on possible …

Ex-policeman kills 3, commits suicide in Montenegro – Sun Sentinel

mother-in-law and elder brother-in-law. A younger brother was injured. Police say the attacker tried to escape, but when confronted by a police patrol, he committed suicide by activating a hand grenade.