[Vhfcn-l] How the elderly lose everything

[John Grow]

This is scary.  I hope that it never happens to any of you.

John


This is scary. Apparently, state law controls the assisted living industry and states where retirees tend to concentrate can be especially vulnerable to legal corruption and manipulation where defenseless elderly are treated like concentration camp inmates.

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How the Elderly Lose Their Rights
Guardians can sell the assets and control the lives of senior citizens without their consent—and reap a profit from it.