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My sister was my fathers caregiver until he passed away this past February. It was not until the very end that I learned that she was pychologically
Asked on Aug 02nd, 2012 on Elder Law - New Jersey
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abusing him. In NJ, can I press charges against her for abusing my father, even though he''s deceased.
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No, most likely you can attempt to charge your sister for that unless her abuse contributed to his death in some way, or that she used a position of authority over him to cause him to change his estate plan, or to give her money.
Answered on Aug 06th, 2012 at 3:44 PM
Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship