ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What is a financial power of attorney? Financial powers of attorney (POAs) grant full authority over a person’s financial affairs. The form for financial POA is found in California statutes. See Cal....
Category: Elder Financial Abuse
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What is a deferred annuity? Deferred annuities are life insurance contracts where the policy holder makes an upfront premium payment in exchange for an income stream in years to come. The concept sounds...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Caregiver Entrusted To Pay Victim’s Bills Unpaid Rent Leads To Eviction Caregiver Allegedly Stole Thousands While most financial elder abuse starts out relatively small, the amounts stolen grow over time...
FAQs Regarding Investment Advisor Fraud On Elderly Clients
August 21, 2026
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Are seniors targeted for fraud by dishonest investment advisors? Yes. Seniors are often targets of various kinds of investment fraud or securities fraud including Ponzi schemes, where money collected...
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...