ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Securities Broker Sentenced For Theft From Elderly Client Access To Account, Unauthorized Transactions, And Theft Broker Sentenced To Five Years In Prison Seniors are vulnerable to financial elder abuse from strangers and caregivers who come into a senior’s life only towards the end of a senior’s life.  But […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Annuities Are Complicated Insurance Policies  Disadvantages For Seniors Understand How Annuities Work Before You Are Sold One Evans Law Firm, Inc. recommends seniors avoid deferred annuities because these insurance contracts are costly and complicated and expensive to get out of once you are in one.  Tax deferrals can […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Charges Of Theft In Orange And Riverside Counties Multiple Investigations Under Way Theft Of Cash From Another Victim In-home caregivers have access to a senior’s jewelry, cash, valuables, credit cards, bank accounts and important papers unless you keep them out of reach. They also have access to a […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Annuities Are Expensive, Complicated Insurance Policies  Agents Earn High Commissions On Your Premium Dollars Surrender Penalties Make Getting Out Costly Fear tactics are one way insurance agents use to sell annuities. Print and radio ads may warn senior readers or audiences about the perils of the stock market […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Safely Reunite With Older Loves Ones This Holiday A Year Of Extreme Difficulty For Seniors Safely Resume An Active Role In Senior Lives Happy Fourth of July 2021!  This year’s Fourth will certainly be closer to normal than last year’s and we at Evans Law Firm, Inc. urge […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Jewelry Theft Caught On In-Home Camera Elderly Victim Goes To Police Thought She Could Trust Her Therapist We cannot stress enough that seniors are potential victims of financial elder abuse whenever a stranger or caregiver enters their home.  Experience shows that cash, jewelry, keepsakes, checkbooks, credit cards, […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Allegations Of Overbilling By Nursing Home Chain Government Intervenes In Suit Alleging Ten Years Of False Claims Medicare Fraud Allegedly Exceeds $129 Million  Medicare and Medicaid fraud cost the government and taxpayers billions every year.  In fact, healthcare fraud is the largest source of fraud against the government.  […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER 78-Year-Old Dementia Victim Suffered Physical and Financial Elder Abuse Hospital Notifies Police San Francisco Sees Increase In Elder Abuse Cases Cases of reported elder and dependent adult abuse have jumped 18-20% year over year in San Francisco since 2017 according to the Family Violence Council in San Francisco. […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER 74-Year-Old Widower And Dementia Sufferer Loses $5 Million Stranger Allegedly Completed More Than 120 Fraudulent Transactions Filled Suitcase With Stolen Cash And Sold Victim’s Home Financial elder abuse of seniors is a real problem throughout the State of California. Sometimes, the theft is relatively small, but often, if […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Attorney General Bonta Brings Charges 15 Individuals Charged With Ponzi Scheme Targeting Elderly Elderly Investors Allegedly Defrauded Out Of $5 Million Statistics show that seniors are more vulnerable to investment fraud than younger investors.  When they are, the actions of the wrongdoer also constitute financial elder abuse in […]