California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Baca v. Sukert, D074512 (Cal. App. 2019):
abandonment, isolation, abduction, or other treatment with resulting physical harm or pain or mental suffering. [] (2) The deprivation by a care custodian of goods or services that are necessary to avoid physical harm or mental suffering. [] (3) Financial abuse, as defined in Section 15610.30." We review the superior court's decision to deny a request for an elder abuse protective order for an abuse of discretion and review the factual findings necessary to support that decision under the substantial evidence test. (Bookout v. Nielsen (2007) 155 Cal.App.4th 1131, 1137 (Bookout).)
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