{"id":30104,"date":"2024-05-01T13:18:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T18:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=30104"},"modified":"2024-05-01T13:18:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T18:18:40","slug":"chicago-elder-financial-abuse-law-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/chicago-elder-financial-abuse-law-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm<\/strong><strong> Represents Older Illinois Seniors and Retirees In Recouping Their Investment Losses From Broker-Dealers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more than three decades, Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/\">investorlawyers.com)<\/a> have been known as one of the most dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/elder-financial-abuse-by-brokers-and-investment-advisers.html\">Chicago-area elder financial abuse law firms<\/a>\u00a0when it comes to advocating and fighting for elderly investors and their families who have fallen victim to stockbroker fraud. We represent clients throughout the state against local and regional broker-dealers, as well as the largest brokerage firms on Wall Street.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, elder financial abuse happens. The National Council on Aging says this crime collectively costs victims up to $36.5B each year. This type of financial exploitation of an older person is often committed by someone that they know, such as a family member, a friend, or a caregiver. It is also carried out by bad brokers and investment advisers seeking to take advantage of an elderly investor, including those suffering from dementia, Alzheimer\u2019s, or other health issues.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/chicago-elder-financial-abuse-law-firm\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm Represents Older Illinois Seniors and Retirees In Recouping Their Investment Losses From Broker-Dealers For more than three decades, Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas (investorlawyers.com) have been known as one of the most dedicated\u00a0Chicago-area elder financial abuse law firms\u00a0when it comes to advocating and fighting for elderly investors and their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3762,4055],"tags":[5070],"class_list":["post-30104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-investigations","category-featured-investigation","tag-chicago-elder-financial-abuse-law-firm"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm\u00a0Represent Older Illinois Seniors and Retirees In Recouping Their Investment Losses From Broker-Dealers\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/chicago-elder-financial-abuse-law-firm\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Chicago Elder Financial Abuse Law Firm\u00a0Represent Older Illinois Seniors and Retirees In Recouping Their Investment Losses From Broker-Dealers\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chicago-Elder-Financial-Abuse-Law-Firm.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Shepherd Smith Edwards &amp; 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