Legal Question in Elder Law in California

financial abuse

if my 88 year old aunt allows me to be an authorixzed user on her credit card accounts and they have my social securtiy number and it is reported to the credit bueru is that considered alder abuse or fininacial fraud? Oh by the way payments are made every month.


Asked on 12/03/08, 11:38 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: financial abuse

It could be either. Pay off the debt to avoid any charges and accusations.

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Answered on 12/04/08, 1:06 pm
Phillip Lemmons, Esq. Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law

Re: financial abuse

It could be. Is there any wrongful taking here? I can tell you from my vast experience in this area, this is not a very good idea--at all.

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Answered on 12/06/08, 2:17 pm


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