Category: The Evans Law Firm

Ingrid M. Evans, of Evans Law Firm, Inc. was named a 2022 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Attorney. This award is the highest level of peer rating and indicates a lawyer has top tier legal knowledge, professionalism, communication, and ethical standards. 

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER  The Arbitration Clause In Your Fitbit Contract Consumer products often come with written terms and conditions, usually a little pamphlet in the box. The terms and conditions are mini-contracts and the manufacturer claims you agreed to the terms when you made your purchase.  Your Fitbit comes with terms […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER   The Epidemic of Elder Abuse   Elder abuse is an epidemic in this country. Both financial and physical elder abuse climb at alarming rates each year.  As baby boomers age, the numbers are likely to grow exponentially.  We at Evans Law Firm Inc. have spent years combatting […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Understanding Death Benefit Riders The Death Benefit Sales Pitch Chances are, if an agent has pitched you on an annuity, he or she touted its “death benefit” as a major selling point. According to the sales pitch, death benefits guarantee your heirs a return of your annuity premium […]

Prudential Annuities: The Bad, The Bad, And The Bad Annuities Let’s face it: annuities are really insurance contracts masquerading as investments. So often, individuals regret buying annuities once they have. Why do they continue to be popular in the face of widespread disappointment in results? Partly because insurance companies and […]

The Problems Associated With Indexed Universal Life Insurance (IUL) Indexed Universal Life Insurance (IUL) As individuals age, their mind often wanders to how they will pay the bills after they retire. An option often presented to them by or insurance agents or companies is an indexed universal life insurance policy, […]

Financial Elder Abuse: Protection and Prevention Financial Elder Abuse Financial elder abuse happens in mass numbers and the consequences are increasingly more and more severe. Recent studies show that 1 in 10 elders is abused, and that figure climbs to 1 in 2 elders when the senior suffers from dementia. […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Why You Should Think Twice about Equity Indexed Universal Life Insurance Equity Indexed Universal Life Policies Chances are, if you haven’t already, you may well hear in 2017 from a life insurance agent selling indexed life insurance, whether you live in Marin County or not. That is, life […]

Ingrid and the members of the Consumer Attorneys of California met with Senator Leno as he prepares to leave office, in order to thank him for his support and assistance in protecting consumers.

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Endo Pharmceuticals and seven of its subsidiaries will pay $39 million to settle a whistleblower qui tam lawsuit alleging that the company manufactured and sold fluoride multivitamins containing less than half the labeled dosage. Fluoride is important to the dental health of children. Generally, we could find fluoride […]