What to Do if You Believe a Caregiver Has Been Stealing From a Patient
Question: Help! I hired an independent home care provider several months ago and now I am literally fearing for my safety. Many...
June 11, 2011
Elder Abuse, Short QA
Elder Abuse, Short QA
What is Elder Financial Abuse? Don’t These Professionals Have a Fiduciary Duty?
Elder financial abuse is any practice or conduct that misuses, takes or conceals a vulnerable elder’s funds, property or assets....
June 10, 2011
Investments
Investments
What to Do if You Suspect a Broker is Making Unauthorized Trades on a Seniors Account
Question: My 90 year old aunt has Alzheimer’s and was recently moved into an Assisted Living Community. While moving her...
June 9, 2011
Elder Abuse, Investments
Elder 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, 2011
Elder Abuse, Investments
Elder Abuse, Investments
Help! A Broker Made Risky Investments and Lost My Parents Life Savings!
Question: What recourse do we have if my mother’s broker inappropriately invested her life savings in risky investments and the...
June 7, 2011
Elder Abuse
Elder 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...