Proposed legislation aims to tackle vulnerable adult abuse by requiring nursing homes and assisted living facilities to implement video surveillance.

An Illinois man was indicted on federal charges last week for taking part in a gold bullion scam targeting an elderly couple ...

Connecticut auditors say the Department of Social Services is making progress toward preventing elder care abuse but more ...

June 15th marked World Elder Abuse Awareness Day as designated by the United Nations. And while this is a day to be especially mindful of the reality of this abuse, millions of older adults are ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Santa Ana caretaker faces decades in prison after being charged with allegedly raping the nonverbal, ...

A Southern California man has been arrested and charged with raping a bedridden elderly woman while he was employed as her ...

Dear Elder Advocate: Thank YOU for your letter and years of service in this area. Protecting the vulnerable is crucial but ...

The abuse of older adults is, sadly, quite common, especially in nursing homes. When this happens, victims of elder abuse may be able to pursue compensation and justice by hiring an elder abuse lawyer ...

You may be able to work with a Georgia nursing home lawyer if: You experienced abuse or neglect at a nursing home or long-term care facility You’re the immediate family member or estate representative ...

The coalition is assisting undocumented immigrants with a hotline and other resources. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG) Calls to hotlines where community members can send ...