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      16Nov
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      Problems with Guardianship Abuse Leading to Calls for Reform

      A growing problem with adult guardianship abuse is giving rise to calls for reform of the system. Vulnerable elderly can get caught in the guardianship system, being harmed and exploited…

      20Apr
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      Dispute Between Brothers Demonstrates Need to Plan for Long-Term Care

      Dispute Between Brothers Demonstrates Need to Plan for Long-Term Care Plan

      30Sep
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      Ghosts Blamed for Elder Abuse at Facility---Pueblo, CO

      at least eight people have been fired due to alleged abuse at a center for the disabled in Pueblo where staff told investigators that “paranormal activity” was to blame.

      10Dec
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      FALLS IN NURSING HOMES--litigation, probate, wrongful death, Colorado

      The statistics are alarming: The largest single cause, at 36 percent, of potentially preventable hospital emergency room visits made by nursing home residents is injury due to a fall. The…

      17Nov
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      Sepsis in Nursing Homes

      Sepsis, an infection caused by bacteria entering through open wounds on the body, or through IV lines or catheters, continues to be a serious issue in nursing homes throughout the…

      24Jul
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      Forum on Elder Financial Exploitation | Denver Elder Financial Abuse Lawyer

      According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will be involved in a free forum on protecting the nation’s elderly from financial abuse. The forum, which will…

      19Jul
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      Elderly Woman Physically Abused | Denver Elder Abuse Attorney

      An NBC News affiliate in Tucson, AZ reports a case of an elderly woman being physically abused by the registered nurse whose job it was to care for her. The…

      19Jun
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      Elderly Financial Exploitation Rising | Colorado Elder Abuse Lawyer

      According to a report by the AARP, financial exploitation of the elderly has been rising across the Unites States, with at least $2.9 billion lost to financial exploitation in 2010…

      01Jun
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      Woman Stands Trial for Financial Abuse | Colorado Elder Law Attorney

      According to the Boulder Daily Camera, a woman is going to stand trial for attempted theft after charges that she befriended a retired CU professor, in an effort to have…

      24May
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      Tips for Choosing a Nursing Home | Colorado Nursing Home Neglect Attorney

      The Denver Post reports on the issue of choosing a nursing home for your elder loved ones, a decision that more and more people are faced with, at least on…

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      About Rhett

      Rhett Meyer

      Rhett Meyer is a Colorado attorney in the area of Elder Abuse and Neglect. Rhett has represented victims in nursing homes and in in-home caregiver abuse and neglect cases. His reputation as an aggressive advocate for elder rights has resulted in significant recoveries for senior citizens and their families.
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