When the litigation ended, however, "he has a change of heart concerning further treatment," Pearse said. Pearse, noting that Schiavo would benefit financially if his wife died, recommended that the feeding tube remain.
Two years ago, Greer rejected that recommendation and ruled in Schiavo's favor. He said he found evidence Terri would not want to be kept alive artificially. Schiavo had the tube removed last year, but a second judge ordered it reinserted two days later.
Schiavo says the legal back-and-forth has been frustrating.
"We had a trial. We had a decision," he said in an interview this spring. "I was allowed to let my wife die. She was on her death bed. She was three days into it. I had her funeral arrangements made.
"Then to have it turned around." Michael Schiavo
"just damn" (sarcasm tag)
He sure likes making things difficult for himself.
Things really would be much simpler if he would just hand the guardianship of Terri over to her parents and walk away.
I wonder why he doesn't do that.