Tom Quinn, the newly appointed District Attorney for Bristol County recently held a forum regarding efforts to address elder abuse in the greater Taunton area. Of the approximatley 21,000 cases of reported abuse, about one-third involved financial exploitation according to District Attorney Quinn. During the event, Attorney Quinn indicated that elder abuse would become a focal point of his administration, a position that OLG supports as advocates for the elderly.
Source: Boston Herald
Follow this link for a good article on the recent forum:
http://www.heraldnews.com/article/20150830/NEWS/150839799