The Elder Abuse Act in California The Elder Abuse Act defines abuse as “[p]hysical abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment, isolation, abduction, or other treatment with resulting […]

There are many ways to spot if an elderly friend or family member is being abused.  If you suspect elder abuse, contact nursing home abuse attorney […]

What is Fiduciary Abuse: This is a situation by which an individual who is legally responsible for managing another person’s assets uses his or her power […]

What is Financial Elder Abuse? Financial elder abuse is a different kind of abuse that an individual perpetrates via the illegal diversion, theft or misappropriation of […]

Every year in California, over 200,000 elderly American citizens suffer from financial abuse at the hands of unscrupulous family members and financial institutions. Yet, only about […]

Money Can be a Prime Motivator for Elder Abuse by a Family Member Ninety – three years old Bettina D was rushed to the Emergency Department […]

There are Seven Categories of Elder Abuse Number one is physical abuse that may include but not limited to such acts of violence as striking with […]

Awareness of Elder Abuse: What can be Done? Elder abuse is an issue that many keep silent about, including its victims. Since this issue is one […]

Many members of our population are elderly or disabled, and elect to have an in-home caregiver rather than move to a full-time care facility. Unfortunately, these […]

Financial abuse and material exploitation of the elderly may not cause physical injuries or leave scars, but they can have devastating effects and ruin the lives […]