Studies estimate that between 1 and 2 million elders above the age of 65 are abused and mistreated each year. This is a growing problem, as abuse numbers are increasing through nursing homes and other places of elder care. However, only 1 in 5 instances of elder abuse are ever reported. If you or a loved one is being abused, neglected, mistreated, or taken advantage of contact a San Diego elder abuse lawyer today. They can help people with all types of elder abuse and neglect, including financial elder abuse which is estimated at over 5,000,000 cases each year even though only 1 in 25 are reported. Most elder abuse lawyers handle cases on a contingency fee basis, which means you only pay if they recover money on your behalf. Find an experienced San DIego elder abuse attorney in the San Diego attorney directory.
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