Mortuary Transport Services

Now here’s something you don’t see every day. Or do you? Two women are accused of faking everything from the identity, to the expenses to the disposition, and were trying to get a bunch of other people help them to do it! A notary and a funeral home owner already plead guilty, but these women [...]

This information stands well on it’s own. I only offer it as a resource in your conversations with friends and family members. The hardest part of the death industry is the grief of the unprepared.
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I know this post topic is kind of morbid, but this issue is very important. [...]

Here’s a story of someone representing himself as a funeral director, but he was the owner, and not a licensed funeral director. He admitted that it was a mistake, as the letter was printed by a pre-planning insurance company, and they apparently took it for granted that he was also a licensed funeral director as [...]

I’ve been thinking about the pre-need market lately and what can be done to make it a little easier for the consumer to understand and feel confident about. Here’s an example of what happens when the entities selling the pre-arrangements appear to change the rules after the fact. Is there a market for pre-need death [...]

If the mortuary transport services don’t self regulate, they’ll be next.
As the only state that doesn’t regulate morticians and funeral directors, Colorado is a haven for unscrupulous amateurs who want to start a funeral home, said Rep. Debbie Stafford.
The Aurora Democrat tells horror stories of mixed-up cremains, body fluids that aren’t disposed of properly and [...]