Power of attorney misuse is not simply a civil issue, it’s elder abuse

By Chunk Slemp – Roanoke 11/12/2021
"…According to the National Center on Aging, approximately one in ten Americans over the age of 60 has experienced some form of elder abuse. The term “elder abuse” includes crimes of violence, instances of neglect, and fraud or financial exploitation targeting incapacitated adults, vulnerable persons and senior citizens…"