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Courts Appoint Special Counsel to Oversee Reform of New York’s Troubled Guardianship System

by Jake Pearson ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

08.11.2024 8

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

“A Real Overhaul Is Long Overdue”: Lawmaker Calls On State Leaders to Reform New York’s Beleaguered Guardianship System

by Kavitha Surana ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

18.09.2024 10

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

Judge Orders Guardianship Firm to Return Thousands It Took From an Elderly Woman for Services It Never Provided

by Jake Pearson ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

05.09.2024 10

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

This Guardian Enriched Herself Using the Finances of Vulnerable People In Her Care. Judges Let It Happen.

by Jake Pearson When a New York judge appointed Yvonne Murphy to take over the care of Martin Chorost in late 2011, the 63-year-old had diabetes,...

08.08.2024 30

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

States Across the Country Are Reforming Guardianship. New York Is Not One of Them.

by Jake Pearson ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

30.04.2024 30

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

New York’s Guardianship System Is Broken. Will Lawmakers Pay for a Modest Fix?

by Jake Pearson ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

02.04.2024 20

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

Lawmakers Ignored Warnings About New York’s Broken Guardianship System for Decades. Here’s How They Can Fix It.

by Jake Pearson ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re...

20.03.2024 10

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

New York Trusted This Company to Care for the Sick and Elderly. Instead, It Left People Confused and Alone.

by Jake Pearson, illustrations by Dominic Bodden, special to ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up...

12.03.2024 10

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

How One Woman Endured a Decade of Neglect in New York’s Guardianship System

This story was originally published by ProPublica. The temperature was plummeting on Thanksgiving eve when Judith Zbiegniewicz wrapped herself in a...

10.03.2024 20

Truthout

Jake Pearson

Bedbugs, Rats and No Heat: How One Woman Endured a Decade of Neglect in New York’s Guardianship System

by Jake Pearson, illustrations by Dominic Bodden, special to ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up...

07.03.2024 10

ProPublica

Jake Pearson

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