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Cindy Murphy

๐Ÿ‘ค Person
411 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

When I picked him up from the jail, the first thing he wanted to do was go get a three-day prescription that they had gave him for his medication to get that filled. So I took him to the local pharmacy and You know, we gave her a prescription for three days worth of pills and it was going to be over $300. And fortunately, the pharmacist said, hey, do you have GoodRx or whatever?

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

When I picked him up from the jail, the first thing he wanted to do was go get a three-day prescription that they had gave him for his medication to get that filled. So I took him to the local pharmacy and You know, we gave her a prescription for three days worth of pills and it was going to be over $300. And fortunately, the pharmacist said, hey, do you have GoodRx or whatever?

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

When I picked him up from the jail, the first thing he wanted to do was go get a three-day prescription that they had gave him for his medication to get that filled. So I took him to the local pharmacy and You know, we gave her a prescription for three days worth of pills and it was going to be over $300. And fortunately, the pharmacist said, hey, do you have GoodRx or whatever?

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

And she helped us find a pharmacy where we could get it at cheaper. And then Monday rolled around and, you know, the first place he went was to the local behavioral health center to get an appointment so that he could get a regular prescription. And Yeah, he did really good.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

And she helped us find a pharmacy where we could get it at cheaper. And then Monday rolled around and, you know, the first place he went was to the local behavioral health center to get an appointment so that he could get a regular prescription. And Yeah, he did really good.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

And she helped us find a pharmacy where we could get it at cheaper. And then Monday rolled around and, you know, the first place he went was to the local behavioral health center to get an appointment so that he could get a regular prescription. And Yeah, he did really good.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

When he first got out, within a few days, he got a job and he managed to get his mortgage paid up and, you know, was really working through, you know, getting things caught up when you've been gone for, you know, almost a year of your life.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

When he first got out, within a few days, he got a job and he managed to get his mortgage paid up and, you know, was really working through, you know, getting things caught up when you've been gone for, you know, almost a year of your life.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

When he first got out, within a few days, he got a job and he managed to get his mortgage paid up and, you know, was really working through, you know, getting things caught up when you've been gone for, you know, almost a year of your life.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Yeah, yeah, it took about a year because it took so many months. It was like eight months before they even decided he had a problem and was incompetent to stand trial. And then, of course, there was the several months of the restoration facility and being brought back and being brought back before the court. I don't remember exactly how long it was, but it was a long time.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Yeah, yeah, it took about a year because it took so many months. It was like eight months before they even decided he had a problem and was incompetent to stand trial. And then, of course, there was the several months of the restoration facility and being brought back and being brought back before the court. I don't remember exactly how long it was, but it was a long time.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Yeah, yeah, it took about a year because it took so many months. It was like eight months before they even decided he had a problem and was incompetent to stand trial. And then, of course, there was the several months of the restoration facility and being brought back and being brought back before the court. I don't remember exactly how long it was, but it was a long time.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Oh, well, by then the process had gone on so long through DCF, and DCF here in Florida really tries to resolve their cases within a year.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Oh, well, by then the process had gone on so long through DCF, and DCF here in Florida really tries to resolve their cases within a year.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Oh, well, by then the process had gone on so long through DCF, and DCF here in Florida really tries to resolve their cases within a year.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

So they were pushing for resolution, and they ended up taking away his wife's... But prior to that, Tristan talked to them and voluntarily relinquished his rights with the understanding that they would allow us to adopt his sons. Because he wanted to make sure no matter what, that they weren't placed with foster care, that they could live, they could be placed with us.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

So they were pushing for resolution, and they ended up taking away his wife's... But prior to that, Tristan talked to them and voluntarily relinquished his rights with the understanding that they would allow us to adopt his sons. Because he wanted to make sure no matter what, that they weren't placed with foster care, that they could live, they could be placed with us.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

So they were pushing for resolution, and they ended up taking away his wife's... But prior to that, Tristan talked to them and voluntarily relinquished his rights with the understanding that they would allow us to adopt his sons. Because he wanted to make sure no matter what, that they weren't placed with foster care, that they could live, they could be placed with us.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

And he knew that he would be able to have contact with them because we told him, you know, as long as you stay on your medication. and you're stable and you're not acting goofy. We want you to be part of their lives. We want you to be their dad. We're still their grandparents. We want to be their grandparents, but legally we'll be the ones with custody.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

And he knew that he would be able to have contact with them because we told him, you know, as long as you stay on your medication. and you're stable and you're not acting goofy. We want you to be part of their lives. We want you to be their dad. We're still their grandparents. We want to be their grandparents, but legally we'll be the ones with custody.