Local authorities and national organizations are reporting an increase in elder abuse in the past year, likely attributable to challenging economic times. The typical power of attorney grants the attorney-in-fact broad power to act in their stead. This power is typically granted without any oversight, which can be too tempting for some people.
If you suspect that someone is misusing the power granted to them, report the information immediately to the local police who will be able to properly investigate the case.
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