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...
Category: financial elder abuse
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...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER California is anticipated to pass three new bills that would strengthen elder abuse laws in the state. Among other things, the definition of undue influence would be updated as it relates to financial...
Financial Professionals Are on the Front Lines in the Fight Against Financial Elder Abuse
October 18, 2013
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A Wells Fargo financial professional recently helped to save a client from losing money in a scam targeting senior citizens. The 78-year old client thought that he won an overseas lottery. Instead, he...