BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse—especially financial exploitation—continues to affect thousands of seniors each year, often going unreported and committed by both strangers and trusted ...
Over 97% of confirmed financial elder abuse cases in six years were not prosecuted. Sacramento County cannot reliably track cases sent to law enforcment for investigation. The grand jury said law ...
FAYETTEVILLE -- Elderly Americans lose more than $28 billion a year to financial exploitation, and the results can be devastating -- from losing significant portions of their life savings and property ...
(InvestigateTV) — According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), elder fraud is a growing crisis, with America’s aging population losing more than $3 billion to scams in 2023. Ric Edelman, ...
Elder financial abuse has been fueled by more convincing scams and sometimes artificial intelligence, which is why law ...
A lengthy investigation in Florida came to a head with the arrest of two individuals on charges of elder abuse, neglect, and ...
As a trusts and estates litigator with more than four decades of experience, Julia Birkel is a partner at Hill, Farrer & ...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - Two women face charges in Franklin County for elder abuse and financial exploitation of the elderly. Authorities said the charges against Christy Baker and Edith Avery ...
Scammers are quite skilled at getting people to hand over the money they've spent a lifetime saving. Elders can be taken advantage of by relatives, friends, and those who work for them. Imagine you're ...
Helen Atkinson-Barnes, director of prevention programming of the Abuse in Later Life program launched at The Retreat in ...