Colorado Wraps Up Its Funeral Home Regulatory Overhaul
The last three years have been a long, strange, and most likely humbling journey for Colorado lawmakers as they have worked to create and implement rules and regulations...
Laws & Regulations
A 40-Year-Old Rule Just Got Axed — And Deathcare Has Reason to Celebrate
If you've been following the ongoing saga of formaldehyde regulations and what they mean for your embalming room, you'll want to pay attention to what just happened at...
Funeral Home Investigation Leading Indiana Authorities Into “Uncharted Territory”
An ongoing investigation into alleged financial crimes at a Terre Haute, Indiana funeral home is causing confusion in the community and sending attorneys, the funeral board, and deathcare...
After the Headlines Fade: The Real Impact of Deathcare Scandals
It’s been more than 24 years since authorities found 339 decomposing bodies dumped unceremoniously among 25 rural acres in Walker County, Georgia. But even today, any mention of...
Arrests in the Heaven Bound Case Are Only The Beginning of Justice for Families
For more than a year, Connecting Directors has followed the unraveling of the Maryland crematory scandal involving Heaven Bound Cremation Services. Last week, the story took a turn...
NY’s Green-Wood Cemetery Announces Plans to Offer NOR in 2027
Brooklyn’s historic Green-Wood Cemetery — a 478-acre landscape of rolling hills, monumental stones, and nearly two centuries of New York City history — has announced plans to add...
A Tale of Two Plots (and Four Bodies)
Every deathcare professional understands that even the slightest error in any part of the disposition process — even a misspelled name on an inconsequential form — can tamper...