If this can happen in America without national health care imagine what will happen to people when we have national health care!
http://www.co.collin.tx.us/district_courts/
I believe Collins County is were to start in defense of this couple as that is were the probate court was
You will go for your 5 year counseling session at 80 years old —— you won’t come back.
They both suffer from dementia and there are no surviving family members to help?
Welcome to the Obama future!
There was a story just the other day on FR where that happened.
I am SHOCKED this is happening in my state! Truly scary. I hope something is done to help them now that their story has been made public.
The state has the responsibility to make sure the Kidds are safe. But is a nursing home the best answer? There are other possible options such as assisted living or home health care that may be less expensive and confining. But the Kidds say those options were never discussed with them.
Why does the state have the responsibility to make sure the Kidds are safe? The Supreme Court has ruled that the government doesn't have the responsibility to keep you safe -- in other words, you can't sue if the police don't protect you from harm.
So how did the state get the power to be responsible for keeping old people safe?
Meals on Wheels, a home health care worker dropping by to check up on them...that's all they needed.
They're trying to paint these two with "dementia"? It wouldn't hold up in a court of law..
Someone is playing fast and loose with their money. What advocate is intervening for them?
This can happen to any of us. We need to stay on top of this story.
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Over The Hill To The Poor House
1. Oh how can it be they have driven
Our father so helpless and old
Oh God may their crimes be forgiven
To perish out here in the cold
Chorus:
I’m old I’m helpless and feeble
And the days of my youth have gone by
And over the hills to the poor house
I must wander alone that I’ve died
2. Long years since Mary was taken
My faithful affectionate wife
Since then I’ve been alone and forsaken
The light has died out of my life
Chorus:
3. I gave them the house they were born in
A deed to the farm and more
I gave them the place that they lived on
And now I am turned from its door
4. Oh me on the doorstep up yonder
I’ve set with my babe’s on my knee
No father so happy or fonder
Than I of my little ones three