Southeast Texas News

Recent News About Adult Protective Services

• 

  Physician opposes dismissal of lawsuit against probate judge involving her elderly mom's guardianship

  By David Yates | Saturday, Jul 3, 2021 @ 8:54am

  HOUSTON - A pediatrician has filed a brief in opposition to a federal magistrate’s recommendation to dismiss her lawsuit against a state judge alleging racketeering and estate trafficking of her 91-year-old mother who died under court-appointed guardianship.

  ---

• 

  Aunt challenges appointment of doctor nephew as estate executor of family matron who died under guardianship

  By David Yates | Wednesday, May 12, 2021 @ 10:17am

  HOUSTON - The adult grandson of a deceased 90-year-old Texas woman was appointed as independent executor of her estate following a lawsuit filed against the recused Harris County Probate Judge who had disqualified his mother from serving in the position, a press release states.

  ---

• 

  Federal judge to rule on daughter's racketeering, trafficking suit against Houston judge

  By David Yates | Friday, Mar 12, 2021 @ 3:04pm

  HOUSTON - A federal judge is set to rule on whether to dismiss a physician’s lawsuit against a Harris County probate judge who allegedly turned a blind eye to the estate trafficking and elder abuse of her 91-year-old mother who was under a court-appointed guardianship when she died.

  ---