At 2:27 a.m., My Dad Called: “Your Sister-in-Law Beat Me with a Baseball Bat—But She Told Police I Attacked Her Because I’m Mentally Ill”

I didn’t know I still had. A forensic nurse examiner came to the hospital to complete a full elder abuse documentation kit, photographs, measurements, a formal chain of custody for every piece of evidence on my father’s body. I contacted Adult Protective Services myself and gave them everything, refusing to let this get buried in a backlog the way continue reading …