On the occasion of the New York State Bar Association’s 150th anniversary, from Jan. 13 to Jan. 16, 2026, members present insights, developments, and innovative perspectives shaping the future of the ...

Our article series this month focuses on elder abuse, which is a distressing reality for many senior citizens, manifesting in various forms such as physical, emotional and financial abuse. Past weeks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric Dupre, 56, is charged with theft, misappropriation of funds and financial abuse of the elderly. (Courtesy of the Bexar County ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Elderly Americans lose more than $28 billion a year to financial exploitation, and the results can be devastating -- from losing significant portions of their life savings and property ...

A bipartisan proposal to curb elder financial fraud is gaining traction in Congress. The bill would enlist the Securities and Exchange Commission to help lawmakers fight this issue. It would also ...

This hindsight-driven constructive knowledge standard is problematic. Thus, the ease with which such claims can be pled in an ordinary malpractice case in some jurisdictions makes them difficult ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Elder abuse—especially financial exploitation—continues to affect thousands of seniors each year, often going unreported and committed by both strangers and trusted ...

Protecting retirement assets through analysis of various topics, such as time horizon, income needs, risk tolerance, and more, is often best discussed with a wealth advisor acting under fiduciary ...

A new bill tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday aims to protect older people from abuse and neglect while combating the ...

Nearly 4,000 confirmed abuse cases led to just 99 prosecutions over six years. Lack of trained staff and focus hinder law enforcement’s financial abuse response. Grand jury urges new roles, training ...

TYLER, Texas (KETK)– A Smith County contractor who was arrested in 2025 for alleged fraud against an elderly woman pleaded guilty to financial abuse in court on Monday. Levy Lee was arrested in April ...