ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Case Example Unauthorized Card Charges On Senior’s Account Protecting Older Loved Ones Never hand an ATM/debit card or credit card to a caregiver and ask them to go get cash or make purchases.  Never give out any PIN numbers. Never give a caregiver or other person a blank […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Female Victim Resided In Group Home Multiple Incidents Of Sexual Assault And Rape Alleged Protecting Vulnerable Loved Ones People with intellectual disabilities experience more violence in general when compared to those without disabilities. In 2008, The National Crime Victim Survey found that people with disabilities experience higher rates […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Three Senior Victims Silver, Jewelry And Other Valuables Missing Protecting Seniors From Caregiver Theft Theft of silver, jewelry and other valuables is a possibility whenever a stranger enters a senior’s home, and such articles are accessible.  In a reported case, discussed below, a caregiver has been accused of […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Penalties To Get Your Money Back Returns Lowered By Fees And Commissions Unfavorable Interest Crediting Formulas Evans Law Firm, Inc. generally recommends against certain types of deferred annuities especially for seniors because these complex insurance policies carry high fees, lack transparency and are illiquid. The contracts are illiquid […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Dishonest Caregivers Who Prey On Seniors Case Example Protecting Older Loved Ones From Financial Elder Abuse Many older Californians and their families elect to remain in their homes when they age and hire in-home caregivers to assist them when they can no longer care for themselves.  Most caregivers […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Caregiver Accused Of Theft From Multiple Seniors Latest Alleged Victim Is 93-Years-Old Protecting Seniors From Caregiver Theft Theft of jewelry and other valuables is a possibility whenever a stranger enters a senior’s home, and such articles are accessible.  In a reported case, discussed below, a caregiver has been […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Financial Predators Steal To Gamble Danger Of Access To Senior’s Money Spotting Financial Elder Abuse According to a recent State Gambling Commission report, there is a real connection between financial exploitation of seniors and the gambling habits of their financial predators. We have seen that in cases brought […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER More Than $100,000 Allegedly Missing Caregiver Allegedly Stole With Victim’s Power Of Attorney Protecting Older Loved Ones Powers of attorney are extremely important estate planning tools for all of us as we age; it is helpful to have such arrangements in place before the need for them arises […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Kickbacks In Form Of Giveaways Whistleblower To Receive $2.7 Million Reward How Whistleblower Cases Work Private citizens and businesses help the government recover billions every year in cases of fraud against the government. Much of the fraud committed against the government every year occurs in the health […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Complicated And Costly Insurance Policies Penalties For Getting Your Money Back Unfavorable Interest Crediting Formulas Evans Law Firm, Inc. generally recommends against certain types of deferred annuities especially for seniors because these complex insurance policies carry high fees, lack transparency and are illiquid. The contracts are illiquid because […]