Legal aid is available for older adults. Legal Aid of North Carolina offers a Senior Legal Helpline that provides free legal help to the state’s older adults age 60 and ...

If you’ve already taken the time to draft a will, draft a trust, or organize your final wishes, congrats; you’ve taken a ...

Bexar County is using a new grant to launch a coordinated, multidisciplinary team to improve the response to elder abuse and neglect cases.

As individuals age, they often face unique emotional and financial vulnerabilities that can make them susceptible to exploitation. In recent years, ...

An Iowa lawyer accused of elder abuse is now suing the Henry County District Court, the county attorney and the Mt. Pleasant ...

An Iowa lawyer accused of elder abuse is now suing the Henry County District Court, the county attorney and the Mt. Pleasant chief of police over a search warrant related to his financial records.

How can seniors protect their finances? Michael Delaney gained a thorough understanding how aging individuals can fall prey ...

Attorney General Sunday announced the "Elder Exploitation Section," a new initiative aimed at helping keep seniors safe from ...

The team will handle cases related to physical abuse or neglect, as well as financial exploitation, though Sunday said he ...

The attorney general’s office says 27% of Pennsylvanians are over the age of 60. With the senior citizen population on trend ...

Proactive measures, such as providing rigorous staff education and transparent financial policies, are essential to ...

In a recent study, 44% of nursing home residents reported being abused, and 95% had been neglected or seen another resident suffer neglect. Nursing homes are supposed to keep residents safe, not put ...