Twilight Years Issues: Protection from Financial Abuse, Privacy and Personal Autonomy Concerns

40 Pages Posted: 15 Nov 2015

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Elizabeth Ruth Carter

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Paul M. Hebert Law Center

Date Written: October 9, 2015

Abstract

This paper was prepared and presented as part of the LSU 45th Annual Estate Planning Institute. The paper explores the size, scope, and impact of financial abuse targeted at seniors. This paper then looks at the legal options available in Louisiana to prevent, combat, and seek relief from financial abuse.

Keywords: elders, financial abuse, estate planning

Suggested Citation

Carter, Elizabeth Ruth, Twilight Years Issues: Protection from Financial Abuse, Privacy and Personal Autonomy Concerns (October 9, 2015). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2689819 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2689819

Elizabeth Ruth Carter (Contact Author)

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Paul M. Hebert Law Center ( email )

446 Law Center Building
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
United States

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