{"id":2028383,"date":"2023-09-11T17:47:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/feinsteins-financial-elder-abuse-lawsuit-heads-into-mediation\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T17:47:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:47:53","slug":"feinsteins-financial-elder-abuse-lawsuit-heads-into-mediation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/feinsteins-financial-elder-abuse-lawsuit-heads-into-mediation\/","title":{"rendered":"Feinstein&#8217;s elder abuse lawsuit enters mediation."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffeinsteins-financial-elder-abuse-lawsuit-heads-into-mediation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2028383&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A San Francisco Judge Sends Sen. Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s Lawsuit into \u2064Mediation<\/h2>\n<p>A San Francisco judge has taken a \u2064step\u2064 towards resolving\u200c the\u2063 legal disputes\u2062 filed by Sen. Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s daughter, \u200cKatherine \u2062Feinstein,\u2063 against the \u2062trustees of her late husband&#8217;s estate. The \u2063judge has sent \u2063the \u200ccase into\u200c mediation, hoping\u200d for a global outcome.<\/p>\n<h3>Allegations of\u200b Financial Elder \u2063Abuse<\/h3>\n<p>Katherine Feinstein, who holds\u200b power\u200c of attorney in her mother&#8217;s legal affairs, has filed three lawsuits accusing the managers of Richard Blum&#8217;s estate of \u200bcommitting &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senator-feinstein-sues-trustees-in-husbands-estate-citing-financial-elder-abuse\/\" title=\"Senator Feinstein files lawsuit against trustees in husband's estate, alleging financial elder abuse.\">financial elder abuse<\/a>.&#8221; These lawsuits have been filed \u200cin recent months.<\/p>\n<h3>Seeking Resolution\u200b through Dispute Resolution Process<\/h3>\n<p>Superior Court Judge Roger Picquet has urged the parties involved \u2064to \u200dprivately resolve the matters\u2062 through a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-university-bans-professor-from-campus-for-critiquing-its-dive-into-equity-and-inclusion\/\" title=\"Christian University Bans Professor From Campus For Critiquing Its Dive Into \u2018Equity\u2019 And \u2018Inclusion\u2019\">dispute resolution process<\/a>. While \u200dthe Blum trustees have denied any wrongdoing, they\u200c are open to negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m looking for a global outcome if we can get it,&#8221; stated Judge Picquet during a hearing.<\/p>\n<h3>Claims of Stiffed Payments for\u2062 Medical Bills<\/h3>\n<p>Katherine Feinstein alleges that\u200c her mother is not receiving proper\u200b reimbursement \u200dfor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/feinsteins-financial-elder-abuse-lawsuit-heads-into-mediation\/\" title=\"Feinstein's elder abuse lawsuit enters mediation.\">large \u200bmedical bills<\/a>,\u2063 which she hoped to \u2064pay through the marital trust. The Blum trustees&#8217; attorney, Steven Braccini, has raised doubts \u200dabout Katherine \u2064Feinstein&#8217;s\u200d power of \u200battorney and denied any disbursement \u2064denials\u200d to Sen. Feinstein.<\/p>\n<h3>Appointment \u2064of Trustees and Inheritance<\/h3>\n<p>Katherine Feinstein has also alleged that the main trustees, Michael Klein and Marc Scholvinck, were\u200d not \u2063properly appointed by Blum \u200cor the senator. However, Dianne Feinstein appointed her daughter as a co-trustee \u200dof the \u200bestate in August\u200c 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2062 the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/durham-fbi-may-never-have-investigated-false-russia-collusion-claims-without-clinton-lawyers-lie\/\" title=\"Durham: FBI May Never Have Investigated False Russia Collusion Claims Without Clinton Lawyer\u2019s Lie\">latest court filing<\/a>, Klein and\u2062 Scholvinck\u2063 point out that Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s high income and net worth, \u200dwhich they claim is\u200c over $50 million.\u2062 The remainder of the trust is expected to go to \u2062Blum&#8217;s three daughters from a previous\u200d marriage.<\/p>\n<p>There seems to be \u2064a rift between Katherine \u2062Feinstein and her\u200c stepsisters,\u200c Annette, Heidi, and Eileen Blum, as the three women want to continue using the estate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from\u200b The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A San Francisco judge has referred Sen. Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s (D-CA) lawsuit against her late husband&#8217;s estate trustees to mediation. The judge aims to resolve the three legal cases filed by Feinstein&#8217;s daughter, Katherine, who holds power of attorney in her mother&#8217;s legal matters. Katherine has filed three lawsuits in the past few months, accusing the trustees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2028384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2028383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2028384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}