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Financial Exploitation of the Elderly

SANTA ROSA ELDER ABUSE ATTORNEYS

Sadly, seniors are targets of financial exploitation, manipulation and abuse. Abusers may take advantage of an elderly person who has experienced emotional, medical or other age-related problems. Even a seemingly healthy senior can become a victim of financial exploitation.

If you or a loved one was harmed due to financial exploitation, don't hesitate to contact an experienced Santa Rosa elder abuse attorney. Call (707) 575-7141 for a free and confidential consultation. At The Law Offices of Freeman & Freeman, we're prepared to protect your rights. You may be entitled to compensation for your losses.

ABOUT FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION

The following are some examples of financial exploitation of the elderly:

  • Deceptively borrowing or accepting cash
  • Cashing checks without permission
  • Forging a signature of an elder for financial gain
  • Coercing or deceiving an elder into signing a document such as a will or other contract
  • Stealing money or belongings from a senior
  • Taking advantage of conservatorship or power of attorney

The following are some signs and symptoms of financial exploitation:

  • Sudden changes in bank account, such as unexplained withdrawals of money
  • Inclusion of other names on an elder's bank signature card
  • Unexplained withdrawal of funds through ATM card
  • Sudden changes in a financial document such as a will
  • Sudden transfer of assets to a family member or someone outside the family

If you suspect financial exploitation, contact an elder abuse attorney with our firm. We're ready to answer your questions and discuss the best course of action.

Sonoma County Nursing Home Ratings & Safety Violation Information

The rates of injuries from nursing home patients around the country has gotten higher in recent years, and that trend does not look like it will be subsiding in the near future, even in Santa Rosa. That's why the associates at Freeman & Freeman have taken it on our own to conduct thorough research into fully understanding the nursing homes across Santa Rosa and Sonoma County. We will stop at nothing for any of our client's investigative needs, thus we are going to share the research we've conducted on Santa Rosa's nursing homes.

This page will also delve into what we dowhat we look for, signs of abuse and inferior care, how we can help and what to do if you suspect poor care. The information on this page will undoubtedly give you a much broader spectrum of information in terms of Santa Rosa's nursing homes, and ultimately could keep your loved ones out of abusive situations or help you navigate your options when nursing home abuse affects you and your family. Click here to read more about Sonoma County nursing home ratings and safety.

CONTACT AN ELDER ABUSE ATTORNEY FOR HELP

We understand how difficult it is for California families when a loved one has become a victim of financial exploitation. You don't have to suffer. You have options. Contact an elder abuse attorney at our office today.

Your family may be entitled to financial compensation due to your elder abuse case. We also realize your case isn't just about the money. It's about justice, about making sure your family gets the attention you rightfully deserve. Don't leave your future to chance. Take action. Contact The Law Offices of Freeman & Freeman today.

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