ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What is caregiver fraud? Caregiver fraud is a recurring form of financial elder abuse perpetrated on seniors by dishonest in-home caregivers or caregivers working in assisted care and skilled nursing...
Category: Elder Financial Abuse
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER How do caregivers defraud seniors? Caregivers can defraud seniors in a variety of ways but falsification of time sheets by paid caregivers is one of the ways dishonest caregivers financially exploit older...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What are financial powers of attorney? Financial powers of attorney (POAs) are legal instruments that grant full authority over a person’s financial affairs, and medical powers of attorney, known in...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What is the definition of financial elder abuse in California? California broadly defines what constitutes financial elder or dependent adult abuse: (a) “Financial abuse” of an elder or...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What is caregiver fraud? Caregiver fraud is a recurring form of financial elder abuse perpetrated on seniors by dishonest in-home caregivers or caregivers working in assisted care and skilled nursing...