Mike Gatto’s Bill to Give Rights to Children Denied Access to Ailing Parents Approved by Assembly Legislation was inspired by Kerri Kasem, daughter of radio personality Casey Kasem, who was denied visitation rights to her now deceased father. SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s
By Lisa Caprelli The recent decisions facing the Casey Kasem family are among the most difficult that one will ever face. As this life-and-death drama unfolds in public, through quick sound bites and opposing viewpoints, the messages have become confusing and murky. I have been friends with Kerri Kasem for almost ten years. In that time we have worked together and traveled to places near and far away. We have attended gatherings with family and friends, socialized with her siblings, attended parties,...