Knowledge Is the First Step Toward Justice
At Forbes-Roberts Law, we believe informed families are empowered families. Our attorneys write these articles to help you recognize the signs of elder abuse and neglect, understand your loved one’s legal rights in California, and know when — and how — to take action. If something you read raises concerns about your situation, we’re here to help.
What to Do if You Suspect Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse in California
If you suspect a loved one is being abused or neglected, don’t wait. Learn the steps California families can take — from documenting warning signs and reporting abuse to understanding your legal rights and when to speak with an attorney.
5 Warning Signs of Elder and Dependent Adult Neglect Families Should Never Ignore
Unexplained injuries, sudden weight loss, emotional withdrawal — these may be signs your loved one isn’t receiving the care they deserve. Learn the five warning signs of elder and dependent adult neglect that California families should never overlook.
Why We Launched: Protecting Vulnerable Residents, Patients, and Their Families From Abuse and Neglect
Every senior and dependent adult deserves dignity and safety. Forbes-Roberts Law was founded to stand beside families when caregivers and facilities fall short — and to provide the guidance, advocacy, and accountability their loved ones deserve.