by Michael Delaney | Dec 23, 2019 | Aging, Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Scams, Uncategorized
By far the largest types of insurance fraud are scams against government and private health care insurers. Scammers frequently target government insurance like Medicare by stealing newly issued medical ID cards and then stealing identities. The Coalition Against...
by Michael Delaney | Sep 20, 2019 | Aging, Elder Law, Scams
The online world is rife with scams, and the number of people in the online world makes it a target rich environment for scammers. Seniors and near seniors should be aware of some of the more common attacks aimed to gain access to your money as well as identity. If...
by Michael Delaney | Aug 29, 2019 | Attorney News, Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Guardianship, Power of Attorney, Scams, Social Security, Special Needs
Elder mediation is the process of resolving a dispute that involves an elder and their family. Making decisions can be difficult, especially when you are deciding on behalf of someone else. Even when all the family is getting along well, you should expect to see some...
by Amy Delaney | Jul 31, 2019 | Aging, Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Guardianship, Power of Attorney, Scams, Uncategorized
As your loved one grows older it can often be hard for them to admit that they are having trouble managing their day to day tasks on their own. Often times, seniors will try to hide the signs struggle from the people that are closest to them. Below are some tasks that...
by Michael Delaney | May 2, 2019 | Elder Law, Medicaid, Scams
Our elderly community is one of the most vulnerable groups in our society and with clever and constant new forms of communication its become easier for scammers to claim one more victim. Here are the top 5 Senior Scams. Internet/ E-mail fraud The internet has become a...
by admin | Nov 16, 2018 | Elder Abuse and Exploitation, Elder Law, Scams
Every year the elderly population loses more than $36 billion due to financial scams. With the holiday season coming up, con artists will be out in full force trying to swindle you out of your hard-earned money. Educating yourself and knowing what to look for are the...