Elder Care: Commentary on the Legal Perspective Michael J. Lamb J.D. Barrister, Solicitor & Notary...

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Elder Care: Commentary on the Legal Perspective Michael J. Lamb J.D. Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public

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Elder Care: Commentary on the Legal Perspective 

Michael J. Lamb J.D. Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public

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FORMS OF ABUSE

WHAT THE LAW SAYS

THE FUTURE

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FINANCIAL ABUSE

The Little Black Book of Scams

Seniors Guidebook to Safety and Security

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Magic Tricks

• Bank Inspector• Home renovations• Door to door sales• Utility inspection• Charity donations• Lottery• Free vacation• Prize• Medical cures

• Fake websites• Phishing• Online auctions• Malicious software

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Estate manipulation

Joint ownership

Power of Attorney

“Loans”

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AGE

HIGHCOMPLEXITYLOW

65

90

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GAME TIME

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Long – Term Care Homes Act, 2007

Retirement Homes Act, 2010

Substitute Decisions Act, 1992

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Law Reform Commission of Ontario Project

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Conclusion

Thank You