Sentences with phrase «elderly victims of»

Unconvinced, the woman salvages a few relics that survived the fire (some jewelry, a nostalgic baseball autographed by Ted Williams) and takes them to Las Vegas, where the movie shifts its focus from the insurance man to a compassionate collectibles dealer (Jon Hamm) who buys antiques and souvenirs, understanding too well why elderly victims of tragedy refuse to consider assisted living and starting over again.

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Many of the victims of the alleged fraud are elderly.

Although financial abusers of the elderly come in all shapes and sizes, the most common perpetrators, sadly, come from the victim's own family.

According to the most recent data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the number of elderly identity theft victims rose from 2.1 million in 2012 to 2.6 million in 2014.

«Through our church here, we carry on the tradition like fellowship groups for the elderly... we also have a debt advice service... we also work with victims of human trafficking.»

Second, my major ministry, the San Francisco Network Ministries, is among people long ago abandoned by the church — the frail elderly poor, the homeless, addicts and alcoholics, illiterates, people with AID»S / ARC who are living in poverty, prostitutes and other victims of our culture's «sex industry,» and people with various mental and physical disabilities struggling to live on meager benefit payments.

The festival will also honor the talented renowned Chef Ferrán Adrià while benefiting the foundation Ciudad de la Alegria, which supports severely underprivileged children, provides solutions for women who have been victims of violence and brings help to the frail elderly in the community who are without family support.

«The Human Rights Act and the European convention on human rights have been instrumental in preventing local authorities from snooping on law - abiding families, in removing innocent people from the national DNA database, in preventing rapists from cross-examining their victims in court, in defending the rights of parents to have a say in the medical treatment of their children, in holding local authorities to account where they have failed to protect children from abuse, in protecting the anonymity of journalists» sources, and in upholding the rights of elderly married couples to be cared for together in care homes.»

It was introduced in recognition of National Crime Victims» Rights Week in April as a result of vicious hate crimes, including this year's bias attacks against five elderly Asian Americans in Manhattan and a Mexican man on Staten Island, and last year's vicious beating of gay College Point resident Jack Price.

People were left to languish on benefits because work didn't pay, while others were lost in mountains of benefits paperwork — young businesspeople and elderly individuals were the most obvious victims.

The center is the first of its kind on Staten Island, following the lead of every other borough in the city, each of which already has such a center dedicated to providing comprehensive civil legal, criminal justice, and social services free of charge to victims of domestic abuse, sex trafficking, and elderly abuse.

It is alarming to think how many of our elderly residents fall victim to various forms of abuse without any assistance.

While some people were shot dead, others were simply slaughtered; and it is easy to guess who most of the victims were — children, women and the elderly — clearly the most vulnerable.

He found no infants and few elderly and determined that some of the victims had suffered traumatic injuries, as might come from a blow by club or mace, that had already healed before they were killed.

At that point, the agency urges that all outdoor physical activity be avoided and that victims of heart or respiratory ailments stay indoors, along with children and the elderly.

Although the principal group of victims is over 40 years old, divorced or widowed, disabled and often elderly, all demographics are at risk.»

But when she has to make a tough decision that evicts an elderly woman from her house, Christine becomes the victim of an evil curse... [Read More]

But when she has to make a tough decision that evicts an elderly woman from her house, Christine becomes the victim of an evil curse.

Government officials, super-intelligent children who become separated from parents, elderly people who will become victims of the inevitable, and a news anchor with family situations she must settle but whose real job in the film is to tell us the story.

Due to the fragmented and limited mental health staff resources in refugee camps, those refugee who were judged to be at high risk — such as victims of violence, unaccompanied minors, single young women and men, and elderly people — were given prior ity (Gong - Guy, Cravens, and Patterson 1991).

According to NASAR, the National Association For Search And Rescue, SAR dogs and their handlers work as volunteers under the direction of law enforcement and emergency service agencies to help locate children and elderly people lost in parks or in neighborhoods with lots of shrubbery; hikers and hunters lost in the wilderness; train and plane - wreck victims and those missing after...

In the chilling opening of Stephen King's Finders Keepers, a sequel to his 2014 bestseller Mr. Mercedes, three words jolt elderly literary lion John Rothstein from a sound sleep, alerting him to the fact that he's become the victim of a home invasion: «Wake up, genius.»

Although millions of consumers are victims of financial fraud each year, none fall prey easier than the elderly.

We offer training classes and behavior modification programs, a low cost spay / neuter center, humane education programs, a free behavior help line, a pet food pantry for residents in economic distress, Project Pet Safe for companion pets of victims of domestic abuse, and Animeals, a program to deliver pet food to elderly pet owners who no longer have the freedom or ability to leave their homes.

This program rescues the most vulnerable, at - risk population of dogs — elderly strays, puppy mill victims, and older dogs slated for euthanasia at animal control facilities.

Humane society officials said children, the elderly and letter carriers are the most frequent victims of dog attacks.

They can help find children in the wild, the elderly who wander away from their home, bikers and hunters lost in the woods, and victims of drowning accidents, fires, train and airplane crashes, tornadoes, avalanches, earthquakes, floods, explosions, and other natural or man - made disasters.

ESRA was subsequently told that these dogs had been living in a house filled with dog feces and urine as victims of an elderly hoarder.

Children, elderly, and postal carriers are the most frequent victims of dog bites.

Children, the elderly and postal carriers are the most frequent victims of dog bites.

According to the AVMA, the most frequent victims of dog bites, in order, are children, the elderly, and postal carriers.

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), 2.1 million elderly people are the victims of abuse each year in America, and this isn't just physical abuse or cases of neglect.

It can be difficult to imagine that when we place our loved ones in the hands of caregivers that they could become victims of elderly abuse.

An elderly resident may become a victim of emotional abuse if a staff member uses degrading language, name - calling, threats, and other intimidation tactics to control them.

At Moore Blatch LLP, Paula Barnes has a specialist practice advising clients, who may be elderly or the victims of clinical negligence or personal injury, undertaking continuing care claims and appeals against the NHS.

Contact a Louisville nursing home abuse lawyer if your loved one was the victim of elderly abuse.

The elderly can also become victims of emotional abuse, such as being berated or called names by a caregiver.

Your elderly family member does not have to have visible bruises to be a victim of nursing home abuse.

Help from a Louisville Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Learning about the different types of abuse and recognizing the signs can help prevent the elderly from becoming victims.

At the Law Offices of Aronberg, Aronberg & Green, our personal injury attorneys often represent elderly individuals and their families, when said seniors have been the victims of what is known as nursing home neglect.

Among the pedestrians who fall victims to these types of accidents are, more often than not, young children and elderly individuals who are unable to quickly more away from the danger zone behind a reversing vehicle.

One 2009 study revealed that as many as 50 % of elderly individuals with dementia were a victim of some kind of abuse, and a 2010 study found that 47 % of participants with dementia had been mistreated by their caregivers (NCEA).

When neglect goes on for a period of time, the results can be very debilitating to the elderly victims and even fatal at times.

In addition to these, some elderly residents are the victims of financial abuse or psychological abuse.

It can be difficult to detect when nursing home abuse is taking place, and a majority of these cases go unreported by elderly victims because they are too frightened or incapacitated to report the incident.

Also, if you or an elderly person you love has suffered from nursing home abuse, I could fight for justice and fair compensation on behalf of the victim.

We represent elderly clients and families who have been victims of:

Many victims of aggressive dog behavior are small children; the elderly are also victims in disproportionate numbers.

Statistics show us that many of these accident victims are smaller children and the elderly.

Atlanta lawyer Linda Klein, the president of the American Bar Association, said legal aid is used to help people like veterans, domestic violence victims and the elderly.