A Farmersville woman faces four felony charges for allegedly stealing more than $5 million from an elderly Fresno County man. The Fresno County District Attorney's Office filed the counts Tuesday, saying that Christina M. Alvarado, 50, committed the elder abuse fraud over several years. "After obtaining access to the victim’s...
Mobile Home Residents Who Lived in ‘Squalor’ Awarded $5.5 Million
LOS ANGELES — A jury awarded more than $5.5 million to 31 residents of a Southern California mobile home park rife with problems, including sinkholes, sewage backups and rats. Jurors also found the owners of Friendly Village liable for elder abuse, lawyers for the plaintiffs said Monday. The amount of...