National Association to STOP Guardian Abuse

National Association to STOP Guardian Abuse NASGA is a public-interest organization formed by victims and family advocates of unlawful and abusive adult guardianships and conservatorships.

Our mission is to promote the safety and well being of adults subject to guardianships and to seek reform.

(NY) WHAT WILL GUARDIANSHIP LAW DO WHEN YOU CAN NO LONGER STAND ALONE?:  The system worked. That is what has troubled me...
06/13/2026

(NY) WHAT WILL GUARDIANSHIP LAW DO WHEN YOU CAN NO LONGER STAND ALONE?: The system worked. That is what has troubled me ever since.

by Philip C. Marshall Summary Socialite Brooke Astor, who at age 104 had Alzheimer’s, had a son who was convicted of 14 count...

GEORGIA CAREGIVER ARRESTED AFTER VIDEOS SHOW ALLEGED 'HATEFUL' ABUSE OF PATIENTS:
06/12/2026

GEORGIA CAREGIVER ARRESTED AFTER VIDEOS SHOW ALLEGED 'HATEFUL' ABUSE OF PATIENTS:

Ann Cowan, a caregiver at Corinth Road Personal Care Home in Newnan, has been arrested and charged with two counts of exploitation and intim...

CALIFORNIA NURSE CHARGED WITH 77 FELONIES, INCLUDING ALLEGED ELDER ABUSE:  A California woman who worked as a registered...
06/12/2026

CALIFORNIA NURSE CHARGED WITH 77 FELONIES, INCLUDING ALLEGED ELDER ABUSE: A California woman who worked as a registered nurse was charged with 77 felonies, including alleged elder abuse, theft and more.

Rosanne Marquis, 71, had been operating an unlicensed in-home health care business in Santa Barbara, according to the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office.

by Vivian Chow A California woman who worked as a registered nurse was charged with 77 felonies , including alleged elder abuse, theft and ...

(IN) ELKART WOMAN SENTENCED IN GUARDIANSHIP FRAUD CASE:  An Elkhart woman has been sentenced to prison after admitting t...
06/10/2026

(IN) ELKART WOMAN SENTENCED IN GUARDIANSHIP FRAUD CASE: An Elkhart woman has been sentenced to prison after admitting to fraud involving a disabled adult under her care.

by Jon Zimney An Elkhart woman has been sentenced to prison after admitting to fraud involving a disabled adult under her care. Debra Co...

(AL) HORRIFYING DETAILS RELEASED IN CASE AGAINST SUSPENDED JEFFERSON COUNTY PROBATE JUDGE:  A scathing 120-page complain...
06/10/2026

(AL) HORRIFYING DETAILS RELEASED IN CASE AGAINST SUSPENDED JEFFERSON COUNTY PROBATE JUDGE: A scathing 120-page complaint outlines seven charges against Jefferson County Probate Judge Yashiba Blanchard.

"Judge Blanchard's conduct has degraded the public's confidence in the integrity of the judiciary and brought the judicial office into disrepute. Judge Blanchard's delay and lack of attention in handling her cases have harmed the litigants, protected persons, respondents, family members, attorneys, healthcare professionals, healthcare services, and others who have business before the Probate Court," the report explains.

by Apryl Marie Fogel A scathing 120-page complaint outlines seven charges against Jefferson County Probate Judge Yashiba Blanchard. "Judge ...

(CA) TWO SISTERS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY KILLING MOTHER, ELDER ABUSE OF FATHER IN UNIVERSITY CITY:  SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI...
06/09/2026

(CA) TWO SISTERS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY KILLING MOTHER, ELDER ABUSE OF FATHER IN UNIVERSITY CITY: SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Two sisters were arrested Thursday for allegedly murdering their mother and for reported elder abuse of their father, according to the San Diego Police Department (SDPD).

by: Sharisse Cohee SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Two sisters were arrested Thursday for allegedly murdering their mother and for reported elder ...

(FL) MAN CHARGED WITH ELDER ABUSE, DUMPING MOTHER'S BODY IN RIVER:  A man is now in custody after authorities linked him...
06/09/2026

(FL) MAN CHARGED WITH ELDER ABUSE, DUMPING MOTHER'S BODY IN RIVER: A man is now in custody after authorities linked him to his mother's death.

The Lee and Charlotte County sheriffs announced the arrest in a joint news conference. WINK News reporter Maddie Herron was there and spoke with neighbors in Twin Pine Villages, a North Fort Myers neighborhood where the man was arrested. Deputies confirmed to WINK News that the woman was identified as the mother of 47-year-old Joshua Cullen.

Reporter: Maddie Herron, Haley Zarcone A man is now in custody after authorities linked him to his mother's death. The Lee and Charlotte ...

NEW SAFEGUARDS APPROVED FOR ILLINOIS HOSPITALS' ADULT GUARDIANSHIP CASES:  A bill aimed at strengthening protections for...
06/08/2026

NEW SAFEGUARDS APPROVED FOR ILLINOIS HOSPITALS' ADULT GUARDIANSHIP CASES: A bill aimed at strengthening protections for vulnerable adults under guardianship gained approval from Illinois lawmakers six months after a Tribune investigation revealed troubling consequences of area hospitals’ use of guardianship.

By Emily Hoerner and Christy Gutowski A bill aimed at strengthening protections for vulnerable adults under guardianship gained approval fr...

(NY) CHARLES LAVINE: THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD GUARDIANSHIP:  I’ve been hearing a consistent and concerning message from co...
06/07/2026

(NY) CHARLES LAVINE: THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD GUARDIANSHIP: I’ve been hearing a consistent and concerning message from constituents, judges, hospital leaders and advocates across my district and throughout New York: Our state doesn’t have enough nonprofit guardians to meet the growing need.

By Charles Lavine I’ve been hearing a consistent and concerning message from constituents,...

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