DOJ Elder Justice Initiative

Elder Abuse & Protection · Florida · Free

US Department of Justice resources on prosecuting elder abuse and financial fraud. Relevant for hospital staff, banks, and care workers required by law to report suspected abuse — APS shields good-faith reporters. Adult Protective Services intake is confidential; reporters' names are not shared with the suspected abuser. Adult guardianship can be appointed by a court when capacity is gone; emergency guardianship is faster but temporary. Free service; donations support but never gate access.

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