[WSBAPT] Pierce County Elder Financial Abuse

[Amy Goertz]

Yes, it is my understanding that she does. Thank you for this information.

Amy J. Goertz, J.D.
Goertz & Lambrecht PLLC
amyjgoertz at icloud.com <mailto:amyjgoertz at icloud.com> 

1.888.926.2607 phone
1.877.684.1627 fax

Address for correspondence:
2829 S. Grand Blvd., Suite 303
Spokane, WA 99203 

Additional office locations:
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Goertz & Lambrecht PLLC
www.goertzlambrecht.com <http://www.goertzlambrecht.com/>







> On May 4, 2020, at 2:25 PM, Candace Wilkerson <cwilkerson at wongfleming.com> wrote:
> 
> Does the grandmother fit the definition of vulnerable adult per RCW 74.24.030(22)?  If so, report him to Adult Protective Services:
>  
> https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/adult-protective-services-report-concerns-about-vulnerable-adults <https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/adult-protective-services-report-concerns-about-vulnerable-adults>
>  
> RCW 74.24.030(22): 
>  
> (22) "Vulnerable adult" includes a person:
> (a) Sixty years of age or older who has the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for himself or herself; or
> (b) Found incapacitated under *chapter 11.88 <http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=11.88> RCW; or
> (c) Who has a developmental disability as defined under RCW 71A.10.020 <http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=71A.10.020>; or
> (d) Admitted to any facility; or
> (e) Receiving services from home health, hospice, or home care agencies licensed or required to be licensed under chapter 70.127 <http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=70.127> RCW; or
> (f) Receiving services from an individual provider; or
> (g) Who self-directs his or her own care and receives services from a personal aide under chapter 74.39 <http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=74.39> RCW.
>  

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