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ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Long Term Care Insurance and the Nursing Home Industry Why do people buy Long Term Care Insurance? On its surface, long term care insurance seems like a safe bet: everyone knows that elder care can be a nasty blow to a senior’s finances, and it makes sense to […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Regulation and the Nursing Home Industry How California Regulates Nursing Homes One increasing concern for seniors and their relatives is that they find a nursing home or CCRS that will not only fit their medical requirements and budget, but that also has a clean record from state regulators. […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Financial Elder Scams Financial Scams On The Rise In The Elderly Population: How They Happen And How To Prevent Them Financial Scams Financial scams happen every day and are always a growing concern. Because of this, it has become almost intuitive to be vigilant about checking bank statements […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Making Sense of the Nursing Home Industry Types of Nursing Home As senior’s age, it’s not uncommon for them to spend some time in a nursing home, either temporarily, to recover from a fall or medical procedure, or long term, as they need more care in their later […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER The Fate of Long Term Care Insurance The Rise of LTC Insurance Decades ago, companies began thinking about how to cash in on a massive demographic shift in the U.S. The average population in the United States was increasing, pushed on by an unprecedented wave of aging Boomers […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Spotting and Reporting Elder Abuse Knowing the Signs of Abuse Many states, California included, have what are known as “mandatory reporter of elder abuse.” Certain people, generally doctors, police, social workers, and other who are likely to be involved in elders lives, are required to report to Adult […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Who Commits Elder Abuse?   The State of Financial Elder Abuse in California It’s not easy to find someone who doesn’t condemn elder abuse. From the Federal government and state legislatures, to banks and financial institutions, and down on to everyday folks, there’s no-one who countenances abuse, either […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER The Role of Financial Advisors What to Look for in an Advisor The first step our Los Angeles financial elder abuse attorneys recommend is making a sharp distinction between an “advisor” and a “broker.” Imagine you were going to have someone help you select a car. You have […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Protections Seniors from Investment Fraud The Origin of Investment Fraud In this age of “Retirement Shortfalls” and rising costs of seniors living, the elderly often feel under increased pressure not to be a burden on their families, and to try to leave something behind when the pass on. […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Long Term Care Insurance As America’s population continues to age, one type of insurance that has begun to seem very desirable is long term care insurance. This is designed to help seniors hedge their bets against the rising and potentially savings-draining cost of living in a retirement community, […]