by Charles Ticker | Sep 1, 2022 | dividing estate, estate law, financial elder abuse, powers of attorney, undue influence
Stan Lee started lawsuit against former business manager and former attorney in 2018 A recent online story found here outlines the latest developments in the legal dispute that has involved the estate of Stan Lee. Stan Lee died on November 12, 2018 at the age of 95....
by Charles Ticker | Mar 29, 2020 | elder abuse, eldercare, financial elder abuse, power of attorney abuse
Abuse of elderly couple was perpetrated by their caregiver I recently read an online story about an elderly couple from Ada County, Idaho who were abused by a caregiver who worked for them for seven years. According to the story, Sherri L. Watring aged 53, was...
by Charles Ticker | Oct 12, 2018 | elder abuse, estate law, financial elder abuse, power of attorney abuse
Recent stories from Australia indicate abuse of elders is becoming more common I recently came across two articles online from Australia that contain disturbing examples of how the abuse of elders is become more and more common. The first article suggests that the...
by Charles Ticker | Dec 1, 2017 | caregivers, elder abuse, eldercare, estate law, estate litigation, financial elder abuse, fraud, succession planning, testamentary capacity, undue influence, will challenge
Caregiver accused of influencing loses court battle A recent story I found online from Auckland, New Zealand is an example of the kind of scenario that is becoming more common as our population ages. The story involves a fight between a caregiver, an elderly man she...
by Charles Ticker | Jun 2, 2017 | elder abuse, eldercare, financial elder abuse, fraud, power of attorney abuse, power of attorney fraud, powers of attorney
Fraud leads to elderly victims losing hundreds of thousands of dollars A recent story from Peoria, Illinois is an egregious example of fraud perpetrated through the use of power of attorney documents. A former insurance agent pleaded guilty to four federal criminal...
