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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:45 PM Original message |
Attention DU legal experts! |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Try this |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks. I'll check it out |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ummmm...... |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Oh I know, I am sure I'll find |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Make two calls: |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Really, the cops? |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Yes, call the cops. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. To be clear, call the cops with respect to abuse of your grandfather |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Power of attorney can be revoked. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I thought so too.. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Do you know if the power of attorney is legal (legal notary)? |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. And what about filing bankruptcy? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. This is a thought. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'd gather all the info, put it in order and call the police. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. Almost all local bar associations have a "help line" |
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pennylane100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. I do not know what state you live , but I think from your name it might be Texas. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Financial exploitation of the elderly. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. It's so heartbreaking. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Good luck. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's going to cost money but get a lawyer... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Disagree; NO NEED to get asshole/scumbag lawyer, |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Thanks EllenG! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. YVW, Texasgal. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. Go to the District Attorney |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Your County may have a Department of "Aging" or something like it. (Might be called "elder care."_ |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. Check to see what state resources there may be |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I knew DU would come through! |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here are a few thoughts... |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. These are still questions to be answered. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. More things to think about.... |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. News story from last year about a similar case |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not exactly the same - |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. ELDER ABUSE. GRAND THEFT. Call the DA RIGHT NOW. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Agree totally. |
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ebbie15644 (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. area of aging |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm serious. Go straight to your District Attorney's office. |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. Many law schools have legal aid clinics |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. A couple of links to check out... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'm assuming your grandpa was getting his meds from |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. OOOH! |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. I hope I"m not repeating |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. If your grandpa never authorized power of attorney |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
43. Contact the police in that place. Keep at it until they investigate |
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catrose (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Ditto reporting to everybody you can think of |
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