The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously approved the bipartisan Senate Bill 286, also known as Mary Bella’s Law, April 8, to close a dangerous loophole in California’s Elderly Parole program ...

A man in DeKalb County has been sentenced to 20 years, with 15 years mandatory, for assaulting and robbing a 93-year-old WWII ...

What courts haven’t done, by and large, is reshape proceedings to fit the reality that most people using them are not lawyers ...

We call on the federal government to ensure quality care for older adults across all departments of government, congressional oversight to monitor how these changes impact vulnerable older adults, and ...

A fraudster who helped perpetrate a crime that netted more than a quarter of a million dollars from grandparents helps ...

Programs, such as Home and Community Based Waivers, which are funded by Medicaid for older citizens could be affected if the ...

Nicole Comstock speaks to the women rallying for SB 286, otherwise known as Mary Bella's Law, which aims to end a state law which allows violent sex offenders to be released on parole once they reach ...

The elderly are often seen as easy targets by scammers, a troubling reality that preys on their vulnerability and trust.Criminals exploit factors like cognitive decline, social isolation, and ...

From now through September, a Senior Law Program attorney will visit five community centers across the Valley once a month to provide one-on-one consultations with seniors.

A newly introduced piece of Illinois legislation would require financial advisors to become mandatory reporters if they suspect a senior citizen is being taken advantage of.