{"id":6224,"date":"2018-07-25T07:46:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T11:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/?p=6224"},"modified":"2018-07-20T11:52:53","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T15:52:53","slug":"suspect-you-or-a-loved-one-are-a-victim-of-elder-financial-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/suspect-you-or-a-loved-one-are-a-victim-of-elder-financial-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect You (or a Loved One) are a Victim of Elder Financial Fraud?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Here\u2019s what you need to do now<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Elder financial fraud continues to be a lucrative scheme in America, which is why seniors and their loved ones always need to keep their guard up. We have previously discussed <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\/how-to-spot-elder-financial-fraud-and-how-ethical-financial-advisors-should-act-to-stop-it\/\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">how to spot fraud<\/a><\/span> and what some financial institutions are doing to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elderfinancialfraudattorneys.com\/whats-done-stop-elder-financial-abuse\/\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">prevent it<\/a><\/span>, and this piece serves as a guide on what to do about the fraud that has occurred.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Victims, their family members, or caregivers should follow these steps to help limit the damage:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/suspect-you-or-a-loved-one-are-a-victim-of-elder-financial-fraud\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Suspect You (or a Loved One) are a Victim of Elder Financial Fraud?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victims of elder financial fraud have to act as soon as possible. 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