John Teague, of the City Controller’s Office community affairs division, last week discussed ways to stop elder financial abuse at the Fox Chase Town Watch ...
Elder abuse is a complex and concerning issue that affects vulnerable older Americans in various ways and cost us more than $2.3 billion last year. It is important that we take action to address this ...
Sedgwick County’s top prosecutor is reminding the public to remain vigilant against scams following the recent release of a U.S. Department of Justice report that reveals the staggering cost of ...
JASPER COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Four people have been arrested after they exploited an elderly man with a medical condition and used his financial information to make fraudulent purchases in Jasper ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office is warning about financial scams targeting seniors. District Attorney Marc Bennett said Monday that, according to a Department of ...
Roughly one in ten Americans 60 or older has been the victim of some form of elder abuse in their lifetime, while older adults lose a staggering $28 billion each year to financial fraud. Despite ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett is sounding the alarm on a nationwide problem highlighted in a recent report from the United States Department of Justice.
A new program from the Marin County District Attorney's Office is taking aim at elder financial abuse by working with local banks to warn customers requesting suspicious withdrawals. The District ...
On March 13, 2024, Leslie Clayton’s cellphone rang. The caller was Inspir, a luxury senior living facility on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Clayton’s 84-year-old mother, Susan Kraus, had been living in ...
A senior citizen is speaking out after falling for an elder abuse scam that cost her thousands of dollars. This fraud wasn't just over the internet. Rhane Thomas, 74, said one of the two thieves came ...
Elder abuse is any action — or lack of appropriate action — occurring in a relationship where there is an expectation of trust that causes harm or distress to an older person, according to the World ...
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