In the New Year for 2014 there are four new elder protection laws that will affect elder abuse cases in a positive way in California, AB 140 adds the definition of “undue influence” for the California Probate Code...
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Monetary Gift Giving
December 18, 2013
The month of December is filled with gift giving and celebrations, from the eight days of Hanukkah to Christmas Eve. For many reasons, monetary gifts are a popular choice–a check is far easier to wrap, and gives the...
Financial Elder Abuse Charges Land Los Angeles Man in Jail
December 13, 2013
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A former insurance agent from Los Angeles has been charged with financial elder abuse. He was arrested and booked into jail on four felony counts of financial elder abuse. The announcement of the...
Bail Denied for California Man Accused of Physical Elder Abuse
December 9, 2013
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A California man has been accused of physical elder abuse in connection with a claim that he bound his elder uncle in a shed. Bail was denied for the defendant so he will remain in jail. The defendant...
California Passes Bill to Help LGBT Senior Citizens
November 18, 2013
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A new California Bill aims to provide respectful care for LBGT senior citizens. Assembly Bill 663 passed the legislature with a vote of 26-11. The bill was authored by Assembly member Jimmy Gomez and...