Elder Law in Glenview protects the rights for one of the most vulnerable groups of people. The heartless people who commit the crime of elder abuse are held accountable for their actions by these laws. The elderly is taken advantage of in many ways. There are times when home health aids have taken over and stolen finances. If someone is suspected of embezzling money from an older person, a lawyer can put together a financial forensic investigation. This will include auditing the income of the person being financially victimized to find how the money is being spent. If the person receiving home health care appears to be destitute when their income should keep that from happening, there may be deprivation of basic necessities.
When a family member has reason to believe a hired health care employee is committing elder abuse, a lawyer can assist in developing a personal injury case. Some people being abused in this way can’t speak for themselves. Those closest to them and a lawyer has to fight in their name. Elder Law in Glenview is a statute that protects the interests of the aging population. The most common legal matters are guardianship, estate, and disability. Many aging individuals have been abused or neglected in a nursing home. A lawyer knows what must be done to prove without doubt that a nursing home is mismanaging the facility in this way. It’s often best to start with a discreet investigation so no one tries to cover up the evidence. When evidence is found that proves the case, the responsible party may be detained and liable to pay for damages.
At the Law Office of Jeffrey P. Story, LLC, services are rendered with the highest level of professionalism. Legal clients are given all the information they need about their case with honesty.
