Elder Abuse Resources

Visit the following resources for more information on senior and elder adult advocate groups and elder financial abuse.

• New video counsels consumers to “just say no” to payday loans
• 2013 Nursing Home Citations in California Report
• AARP
• Abuse of Adults with a Disability
• Abuse of Residents of Long Term Care Facilities
• American Bar Association (ABA)
• California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR)
• Center for Elders and the Courts
• California Senior Gateway
• Elder Abuse and Its Impact: What You Must Know
• Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
• How at Risk for Abuse Are People with Dementia?
• Investor Protection Trust
• National Center on Elder Abuse – “Major Types of Elder Abuse” and “About Adult Protective Services”
• Common Fraud Schemes
• Phone Scams
• Guide to Preventing Home Improvement Fraud
• General Online Safety Tips
• How to Avoid Being a Victim of Credit Card Fraud
• Guide to Shopping Online Safely
• Avoiding and Reporting Medicare Fraud
• National Committee For the Prevention of Elder Abuse
• National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center
• U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC)
• Guide to Protecting Senior Residents from Financial Exploitation

Downloadable Resources

Resources from Evans Law Firm

2013 Nursing Home Citations in California Report Summary

Tips on Protecting Yourself From Elder Financial Abuse – Part One – ANNUITIES – WHAT TO BE AWARE OF?

Tips on Protecting Yourself From Elder Financial Abuse – Part Four – What to look out for with Life Settlements/Stranger Owned Life Insurance?

Tips on Protecting Yourself From Elder Financial Abuse – Part Five – What to look out for with Long Term Care Insurance

Elder Abuse Reporting Laws, Processes, and Selected Case Law

Statutory Definitions of Elder Abuse, Adult Abuse, and Adult Maltreatment

Selected Issues in Power of Attorney Law

Citations to State Elder Abuse and Long-Term Care Ombudsman Statutes

Financial Exploitation of Older Adults Reference Chart

From the US Government Accountability Office

Elder Justice: Stronger Federal Leadership Could Enhance National Response to Elder Abuse

GAO Report: Elder Justice – National Strategy Needed to Effectively Combat Elder Financial Exploitation

Email Evans Law Firm, Inc. or call 415-441-8669 if you would like an attorney to investigate whether you have a potential Elder Financial Abuse claim.

Lawsuits have been brought against the following Deferred Annuity Companies:

• AIG Sun America
• Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
• American Equity
• American Investors/AVIVA
• American National Insurance Company
• Conseco Life Insurance Company
• Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company
• Jackson National life Insurance Company
• Midland National Life Insurance Company
• National Western Life Insurance Company
• Standard Life Insurance Company of Indiana