ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Agents Target Seniors For Annuity Sales Beware Of Questionable Sales Tactics Questions To Ask And Red Flags For Consumers Evans Law Firm, Inc. recommends seniors avoid deferred annuities because deferred annuity contracts are expensive and complicated and tie up a senior’s money for years. If you are approached […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Cash And Jewelry Disappear From Elder’s Home Missing Jewelry Identified At Pawn Shop Two Caregivers Allegedly Worked Together In Stealing In-home caregivers usually work in shifts, particularly if an older or dependent adult needs round the clock care.  Unscrupulous caregivers working in shifts may work together in stealing […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Authorities Discover 1500 Unauthorized Transactions By Caregiver Withdrawals From Retirement, Checking And Savings Accounts Financial Abuse And Criminal Investigation Takes Heavy Toll On Couple Unscrupulous caregivers with access to a senior’s bank account information are in a position to make unauthorized transfers and withdrawals through online transactions, and […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Misrepresentations Regarding Prescription Shoes Government Alleges Five Years Of False Claims For Payment Former Employee Whistleblower Will Receive Share Of Settlement Private individuals bringing suits under the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 et seq., recover billions of dollars every year for the government against […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Owner Ran Unlicensed Elder Care Facility Unauthorized Admissions Of Patients 83-Year-Old Patient Dies Of Pressure Wound Seniors are vulnerable to all sorts of abuse and neglect as they become more dependent on others for care or for managing their finances.  The risk of abuse and neglect is present […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What Are Deferred Annuities?  Why Are Deferred Annuities Bad For Seniors? Understand How Deferred Annuities Work  Deferred annuities are insurance contracts where the policyholder pays a premium to an insurance carrier now for income payments in the future.  Below, we explain in more detail how these complicated insurance […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Accusations Of Altered Checks  Victim’s Daughter Discovers Irregularities Defendant Faces Up To 15 Years In Prison In California a professional fiduciary that is licensed, bonded and insured is often a preferable choice when a senior needs help keeping up with finances and no trusted family member can do […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What is Elder Financial Abuse And Exploitation? Where Does Financial Elder Abuse Occur? Steps To Prevent Financial Elder Abuse And Recourse Financial exploitation in the elder population has been on the rise, with financial institutions reporting quadruple the number of such incidences over the last several years, according […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Submitting An Application To The IRS Process For Evaluating Whistleblower Claims How Whistleblower Rewards Are Paid Persons with credible information of large tax fraud begin a whistleblower case by submitting an application to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) describing the fraud, how you learned about it, and what […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Financial Elder Abuse Is A Public Health Concern When Elder Financial Exploitation Occurs How To Prevent And Detect Caregiver Fraud The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared elder abuse a public health concern some years ago, citing a significant increase in cases of elder abuse detailing the […]