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Mom developed friendship with two people who request things from her. Things are missing. How can I keep them away?
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AlsoThere1
Answered May 2015
Mail they should not receive. Am I alone?
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geewiz
Answered May 2015
A dear friend (96) who is very alert had tub salesman come to her home. Any advice?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Apr 2015
Is it legal for my Mom's husband to sign her medical documents using his first name and her maiden name for his last name?
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dmh123
Answered Apr 2015
My Dad assumed there is a lottery that he's getting suckered into. They have now broken him and his finances. What can I do?
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vstefans
Answered Mar 2015
My Mom has been scammed, maxed out her credit cards, sent money to other states etc. Any advice?
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vstefans
Answered Mar 2015
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Credit card fraud by home health agency. Is this elder abuse?
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freqflyer
Answered Feb 2015
Is it a criminal or civil offense for a NH to use an incoherent patient's insurance to commit Medicare fraud?
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pamstegma
Answered Feb 2015
Elderly neighbor has a couple staying with him and has been cleaning out his bank accounts and taking things out. What can I do?
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freqflyer
Answered Dec 2014
What can a family member do to stop an elder person from giving money to a sweepstakes scam?
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freqflyer
Answered Nov 2014
Forgery. I need legal guidance
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freqflyer
Answered Oct 2014
Is $8000 a typical legal fee to "guarantee acceptance in 1 month to Medicaid" in mid-FLA, or is this a scam? Dad insists on this lawyer...
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Decatur30033
Answered Oct 2014
Is there any law that stops sales people from selling door to door to the elderly without anyone else there?
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Eyerishlass
Answered Oct 2014
Mom scammed financially. Any advice?
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freqflyer
Answered Oct 2014
Is there software I can install to protect my in-laws from malicious websites?
13 Answers
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akaGLIA
Answered Oct 2014
My elderly friend gets letters from sweepstakes saying he had won 1 M, cars, etc. How can these scams be stopped?
2 Answers
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freqflyer
Answered Oct 2014
My husband has MS and is a victim of the sweetheart scam. What can I do?
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sherry1anne
Answered Sep 2014
My father-in-law hired a young woman to cut his grass. Now he's been having her over for dinners. What can we do?
23 Answers
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MGMCCORMCK
Answered Aug 2014
I have become my Mom's caregiver and POA, I believe she has been scammed. Any advice?
3 Answers
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freqflyer
Answered Aug 2014
Will SS give back money that went into a fraudulent account?
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vstefans
Answered Aug 2014
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