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The hot lines and referral services tackle estate planning, pension, and health benefits, elder abuse and neglect, guardianship custodial issues involving grandchildren, consumer protection and other elder-law issues.
She reported that "child abuse and neglect nearly doubled in the United States between 1986 and 1993"--and that was only the beginning of the ugly news.
Morgan , The Last Yankee , Broken Glass , or The American Clock , you might agree that this neglect is warranted.
We all hear about today's increases in neglect, abuse and abandonment of those who can't fight back: children.
Katherine Beal Frazier, a tenured accounting professor who is married to Cold Mountain author Charles Frazier, has returned to North Carolina State University, where she was fired a year ago for "neglect of duty."