Since those close to the elder are often the primary sources of abuse, it is better if the power of attorney is devolved or decentralized. In this case, the various people with the power will ...

elder-abuse investigator, Rhode Island Department of Attorney General. Your brother, who has power of attorney for your father with Alzheimer's disease, won't let you look at your father's accounts.

Without proper planning, the costs and complexities of long-term care can create a tremendous financial burden.

BROOKLYN — A federal court preserves a $26 million jury verdict against attorney Howard Kleinhendler, who was accused of legal malpractice, fraudulent inducement and exploitation of a vulnerable adult ...

An elder law attorney can help create a will, a living will and an estate plan, not to mention a health care or financial power of attorney. Taxes are also a big consideration when creating your ...

In light of these sad realities, it’s wise that Virginia’s attorney general ... recent action was the announcement in June of an Elder Abuse Investigation Center for Central Virginia, a ...

Her situation was the result of a ‘classic’ case of elder financial abuse – heartbreakingly ... June appointed her son her power of attorney. After two years, Mark decided the unit was ...

The Alameda County District Attorney, Ursula Jones Dickson, has filed felony charges against a man accused of elder abuse, prosecutors announced Monday. Jeremy Morton, 30, is accused of assault and ...