May 1, 2019Elder Law, Estate Planning SEVEN SIGNS THAT A CHILD IS FINANCIALLY ABUSING AN OLDER PARENT Unfortunately, financial exploitation of older individuals is an all too common occurrence in our country. The National Council on Aging...
June 11, 2011Elder Abuse, Short QA What is Elder Financial Abuse? Professionals Fiduciary Duty? Elder financial abuse is any practice or conduct that misuses, takes or conceals a vulnerable elder’s funds, property or assets....
June 9, 2011Elder Abuse, Investments Warning Signs of a Ponzi Scheme – What to Look for A Ponzi scheme is a phony investment plan where investors are promised high rates of returns on their investment but...
June 8, 2011Elder Abuse, Investments A Broker Made Risky Investments and Lost My Parents Savings! Question: What recourse do we have if my mother’s broker inappropriately invested her life savings in risky investments and the...
June 7, 2011Elder Abuse Some Telltale Signs of Financial Elder Abuse Question: "What are some telltale signs of Financial Elder Abuse or Senior Fraud that we as a family should be...
May 25, 2011Elder Abuse, Elder Care, Short QA Suspect an Agent for a Power of Attorney is Mishandling Funds Question: Daughter is agent for her mother under a POA. Mother’s brother (agent’s uncle) thinks daughter is mishandling funds. Does...