Category: California Financial Elder Abuse Attorney

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Banks File $5 Billion in Suspicious Activity Reports of Financial Elder Abuse in 2019 Financial Elder Abuse Can Strike Any Senior Reports of Suspicious Activity Up 300% Seniors in the City of San Francisco and throughout California are increasingly victims of financial elder abuse more than any other […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Financial Powers of Attorney and the Elderly Legal Requirements for powers of Attorney in California A financial Power of Attorney (“POA”) is an important legal document where a principal authorizes an agent to act on the principal’s behalf in business transactions and more.[1] Someone with a financial Power […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER New Laws Protect Seniors From Elder Abuse, Streamline Probate, And Prohibit Exploitation of Seniors in Conservatorships A number of new laws directly affecting seniors took effect in California on January 1, 2020. Those measures impact estate planning, protection from elder abuse, probate proceedings and conservatorships.  The California estate […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER When Financial Predators Strike Taking Advantage Of Isolation And Cognitive Impairment Caregivers With Access To The Check Book Our litigators see a sadly familiar pattern in financial elder abuse cases: an elderly person’s spouse of many years dies and the survivor is left alone. Enter a stranger or […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Ponzi Schemes Increasingly Target Older Investors After years of savings and with the children educated and on their own, seniors should take comfort in a nest egg for future years. But unscrupulous brokers, insurance agents and stock promoters target seniors for just the same reason – there’s money […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER United States Department of Justice Prosecuting Financial Elder Abusers Recent Scheme Victimized Senior Veterans Identify Theft and Unauthorized Withdrawals from Veterans’ Bank Accounts Seniors are increasingly victims of financial elder abuse more than any other form of elder abuse throughout California and the United States as a whole. […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER The Older The Victim, The Greater The Average Loss Financial Elder Abuse Can Strike Any Senior Reports of Suspicious Activity Up 300% Seniors in Alameda Countyand throughout California are increasingly victims of financial elder abuse more than any other form of elder abuse.   Caregivers, insurance agents, financial advisors, […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Three Resolutions For 2020 And Best Wishes From All of Us at Evans Law Firm Happy New Year from all of us at Evans Law Firm! We really wish everyone the best for 2020 and want to share three important resolutions we hope you’ll keep in the coming […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Remember Senior Loved Ones and Friends This Holiday Season Holidays Are Always Important Times To Check In With Seniors Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New Year from all of us at Evans Law Firm! We hope you spend as much time as possible this holiday […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Downsides to Variable and Indexed Annuities Know the Risks Before You Buy Insurance industry figures show sales of variable and indexed annuities have increased in the past few months. Our litigators recommend against variable and indexed annuities for any consumers, especially seniors. All annuities are complicated and risky, […]