Elder Law - News
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Belleville News Democrat, USA - 5 hours ago
The tragedy of elder abuse is a reflection upon all of us and the values that define us. Our elders have given to us; now it is our turn to look out for ...
(July 3, 2008) - Financial elder abuse suspect faces up to a year in jail
The Eureka Reporter, CA - 17 hours ago
She was arrested on suspicion of financial elder abuse, forgery, possession of stolen property, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug ...
(July 3, 2008) - Elder abuse increasing
Pembroke Daily Observer, Canada - Jul 3, 2008
Elder abuse is a growing social concern, but it's not new. Too many older Canadians have suffered abuse and neglect at the hands of family members and ...
(July 2, 2008)
Central Illinois Proud
Elder Abuse
Central Illinois Proud, IL - Jul 2, 2008
WMBD/WYZZ TV - ILLINOIS -- More than 80000 older adults in Illinois are elder abuse victims. That information comes from the Illinois Department on Aging. ...
(July 1, 2008)- Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation Giving Elder Abuse Victims ...
Imperial Valley News, CA - Jul 2, 2008
... giving seniors and disabled adults the right to have up to two support persons with them when delivering difficult testimony in cases of elder abuse. ...
(July 1, 2008) - Gov. Blagojevich launches “Break the Silence” Campaign to increase ...
IGNN (press release), IL - Jul 1, 2008
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today launched the fourth annual statewide “Break the Silence” campaign and proclaimed July as Elder Abuse ...
(June 30, 2008) - Welcome to Our New Home Page!
ElderLawAnswers.com, MA - Jul 1, 2008
The new features include: ElderLaw Radio: A brand new collection of interviews with leading elder law practitioners. Hear direct from the experts on the ...
(June 30, 2008) - Elder abuse more financial than physical
Timaru Herald, New Zealand - Jun 30, 2008
Geeta Muralidharan said elder abuse had always happened in communities but it had recently become more apparent with the rising elderly population. ...
Keeping a closer eye on resthomes The Nelson Mail
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(June 29, 2008) - Trustees’ Fees Not Recoverable Under Elder Abuse Act—CA
Metropolitan News-Enterprise, CA - Jun 30, 2008
By KENNETH OFGANG, Staff Writer The attorneys’ fees provision of the of the Elder Abuse Act does not authorize the award of trustee fees as costs, ...
(June 29, 2008) - Call to help combat elder abuse
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - Jun 29, 2008
However, Age Concern warns that assessing elder abuse and neglect situations requires special skills and that people who work in this area are highly ...
Elderly feel at mercy of rest homes New Zealand Herald
Clark warns of `very serious trouble' over gagging Nelson Mail
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(June 28, 2008)