Elder Abuse

Elderly hands holding a deceptive inheritance scam letter with a shadowy figure lurking, symbolizing the risk of elder financial exploitation.

The Phantom Fortune: Unmasking Inheritance Scams and Protecting America’s Seniors from Financial Predators

A letter arrives, perhaps bearing an official-looking crest, promising millions. It speaks of a distant relative, previously unknown, who has passed away overseas leaving behind a substantial inheritance. For the recipient, it paints a picture of unexpected, life-altering wealth. Yet,

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Elder Justice: Communities Are Focusing on The Abuse, Fraud, Neglect, and Schemes Perpetrated Against Older Individuals

Message from U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15, 2018, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.  Communities around the world are focusing on the abuse, fraud, neglect, and schemes perpetrated against older individuals.  As South

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