ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Rising Premiums On Universal Life Policies Impact Seniors Potentially Misleading Policy Illustrations Low Rates Of Return Evans Law Firm, Inc. recommends against indexed universal life insurance and deferred annuities for senior consumers because both insurance products are expensive, complicated, and tie up invested money for long periods of […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Caregiver Arrested For Stealing Disabled Patients’ Benefits Impersonated Seven Patients To Obtain Their Government Benefits Identity Theft And Accessing Personal Information Elders and dependent adults are at risk of financial elder abuse and theft from the very persons who are entrusted to care for them.  Sometimes the theft […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Unregistered Securities And Illegal Schemes Unscrupulous Brokers And Advisors Prey On Older Investors Incidents Of Investment Fraud On Elderly Increasing In its recently released Elder Fraud Report, the FBI lists investment fraud against the elderly as one of the primary forms of financial elder abuse against older Americans.  […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Aide Arrested For Abuse Of Two Dementia Patients  Camera Catches Aide Pushing Two Patients To The Ground Aide Charged With Two Felony Charges Of Elder Abuse Nearly 50% of elders with dementia experience abuse or neglect according to reports. Many dementia sufferers and Alzheimer’s disease patients reside in […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Two Caregivers Charged With Theft And Financial Elder Abuse Accusations Of Numerous Forged Checks And Credit Card Charges Families Discover Account Irregularities Unscrupulous caregivers with access to a senior’s bank accounts, checks, checkbook or checking account statements, or any other accounts, ATM cards, credit cards or any financial […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Understanding The Pitfalls Of Indexed Annuities Annual Fees And Withdrawal Penalties Complex Equations For Calculating Your Return Evans Law Firm, Inc. recommends against deferred annuities for older consumers because they are expensive and complicated and because these contracts tie up a senior’s money for years. Indexed annuities are […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Allegations Of Excessive And Unnecessary Testing Physician Group Allegedly Overbilled For In-House Laboratory Two Former Office Staff Members Blew Whistle  Every year private individuals recoup more money for the government lost to fraud f than the government itself does. Last year alone, of the $2.1 billion recovered by […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Facility Employee Exploited Senior Resident Allegedly Used Power Of Attorney To Gain Access To Funds Ordered To Pay $300,000 In Restitution Residents in assisted care facilities and nursing homes are at risk of financial elder abuse every bit as much as seniors living at home under the care […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER 100,000 Complaints Of Financial Elder Abuse In 2020 FBI Froze $13.5 Million Before Victims Lost To Fraud Assisted Care Residents Particularly Vulnerable In the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) brought more than 220 criminal and civil enforcement actions covering almost 20 […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Thanksgiving Day 2021 Reunite With Seniors Enjoy Safe Celebrations All of us at Evans Law Firm, Inc. wish you a very happy and safe Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is the perfect time for family and friends to gather together, and this year brings an opportunity to safely include older […]