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1 Answer | Asked in Elder Law, Nursing Home Abuse and Personal Injury for Wisconsin on
Q: I have an aunt in stage 4 cancer who lives in a nursing home. My aunt never selected A Power of Attorney

Her daughter was removed over her finances and my aunt as since become a ward of the state with her finances in question

Emmanuel Muwonge
Emmanuel Muwonge
answered on Feb 6, 2018

I am not certain as to what your question is and what you are trying to do for your aunt if anything. I would have to guess that you are trying to either manage your auntie's finances and or determine what they might be and or any other issue regarding your auntie's wellbeing in so far as... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Nursing Home Abuse for Wisconsin on
Q: My husband has been in a rehab center in Mayville Wi for over 9 weeks He is being abused mentally verbally and neglected

He receives no meds wrong meds too many meds...he is served cold food no food wrong food....his dressing is not changed per Drs orders he is not tolieted in a timely fashion he is served food while on the bed pan no call light sits there for 2 hours...and on and on..I have secured a safe place for... View More

Emmanuel Muwonge
Emmanuel Muwonge
answered on Sep 14, 2016

I am sorry your husband has been subjected to what you describe and in many respects sounds like abuse and neglect. I have quite a bit of questions and don't know if this is the ideal forum to address the questions. Nonetheless, I would like to ascertain whether or not what you refer to as... View More

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