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Elder Abuse-Financial Exploitation and Fraud

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Len and Dean discuss the alarming issue of elder abuse in their 78th and 79th podcasts. Dean expresses concern, especially since he has elderly parents, and highlights recent statistics from FinCEN and the FBI on elder...more

Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.

Florida Adopts Protection of Specified Adults Statute for Financial Institutions

During the 2024 Legislative session, the Florida Legislature passed Senate Bill 556, “Protection of Specified Adults”, which was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis on May 28, 2024....more

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Litigating Elder Financial Exploitation Cases: Defending Banks in a Tough Spot — The Consumer Finance Podcast

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Join Troutman Pepper Partners Chris Willis, Mary Zinsner, and Dave Gettings for an in-depth discussion about litigating elder financial exploitation cases. Elder abuse and financial exploitation of the elderly are increasing...more

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[Webinar] Elder Abuse: Risks, Pitfalls and How to Try a Complex Elder Financial Abuse Case - March 23rd, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

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Join Ulmer partners Michael N. Ungar and Daniela Paez as they discuss the current regulatory landscape as well as the litigation trends and risks surrounding elder financial abuse and exploitation. They will also share an...more

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How FEPA Protects Michigan’s Elderly Against Financial Exploitation

In 2021, Michigan passed the Financial Exploitation Prevention Act (FEPA or Act) which took effect last September. FEPA sets forth new requirements on financial institutions to report financial exploitation of vulnerable...more

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Arkansas and Hawaii are the Latest States to Increase the Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Financial Exploitation

Arkansas and Hawaii are the latest states to enact laws enhancing the protection of elder and vulnerable adults from financial exploitation. On July 28, 2021, Arkansas’s amendment to its financial exploitation law became...more

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CFPB issues update to 2016 advisory on elder financial abuse

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The CFPB has issued an update to its 2016 advisory that contained recommendations for banks and credit unions on how to prevent, recognize, report, and respond to financial exploitation of older Americans....more

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Protecting At-Risk Seniors from Financial Exploitation

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The Senior Safe Act (12 U.S.C. § 3423) took effect May 24. The Act “extends immunity from liability to certain individuals employed at financial institutions who, in good faith and with reasonable care, disclose the suspected...more

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FINRA Moves to Protect Seniors and Other Vulnerable Persons

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FINRA has taken another step to protect against what it calls "financial exploitation of vulnerable individuals or individuals with diminished capacity." These include seniors (at least age 65) and persons (at least age 18)...more

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Securities Legislative Update – Elderly Investors 2017

The SEC recently approved FINRA’s proposed rule aimed at preventing fraud and abuse of senior investors. On March 30, FINRA issued Regulatory Notice 17-11, setting the effective date for the new rule as February 5, 2018. The...more

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