Editor's note: With the fraud committed within the Probate Court of Cook County alone this would be one busy hotline. Lucius Verenus, Schoolmaster, ProbateSharks.com
Guardianship Fraud Hotline
Using the Guardianship Fraud Hotline, you can anonymously report potential incidents of financial fraud or waste involving court-appointed guardianships over elderly, minor children and incapacitated individuals. This includes but is not limited to:
Missing money or property
Suspicious loans, funds transfers, opened or closed accounts/lines of credit
Suspicious purchase or sale of real or personal property
Violations of federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations
Guardian has a conflict of interest or exhibits signs of more expensive lifestyle
Forced removal from their home or residence
Submissions are sent directly to the Clerk & Comptroller's Division of Inspector General.
If you suspect physical abuse or neglect, please contact the Florida Department of Children and Families at 1-800-96ABUSE (1-800-962-2873).
You may also view our resources page for additional agencies that may be of assistance.
For more information about guardianships, please view our guardianship page.
How to File a Report
Online: File a report now
Phone: Dial 561-355-FRAUD (561-355-3728)
Walk-In: Governmental Center, 9th Floor, 301 N. Olive Avenue West Palm Beach, FL
Questions?
Please read the Frequently Asked Questions to find additional information about the Guardianship Fraud Hotline, such as:
What should I report?
What should NOT be reported?
View all FAQs.
Help Spread the Word About Guardianship Fraud
Download and print 8.5"x11" Guardianship Fraud Hotline fliers on your own printer. To request posters or rack cards, please email media@mypalmbeachclerk.com
http://www.mypalmbeachclerk.com/fraudhotline.aspx
KawamotoDragon.com
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
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