Part of 'Bloomsbury Professional's Family Law Series', Financial Abuse and the Elderly is written in a practical, accessible style providing analysis, comment and in-depth analysis. It covers: Who is vulnerable to financial abuse; Who the perpetrators of financial abuse are and why they might abuse; The form financial abuse takes highlighting indicators and abuse red flags, typical actions of the financial abuser, typical losses and undue influence; How to prevent financial abuse including coverage of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), Deputies, gifts, wills,...