This page contains helpful information in dealing with the person you are guardian and conservator for if they have been involved in a scam or have debt that you are handling as their conservator. The links and trainings aren’t specific to you as a guardian or conservator but there is little difference on how you will handle scams or fraud for yourself or as a guardian/conservator. Entities will require your court orders showing authority and may request certified orders.
ASSISTANCE WITH FRAUD AND SCAMS
Link to the Office of Elder Fraud & Assistance to make a report.
LINK to Alaska Legal Services Fraud and Scams This link will direct you to the page for Alaska Legal Services classroom site with helpful information on dealing with a variety of fraud or scams. Learn more HERE for the State of Alaska Consumer Protection on Fraud and Scams. What types of scams are out there and what to look for.
ASSISTANCE WITH DEBT COLLECTION
VIDEO – Dealing with Debt Collection Power Point
LINK to Alaska Legal Services Debt Collection This link will direct you to the page for Alaska Legal Services classroom site with helpful information and sample forms/letters regarding debt collection.
LINK to Alaska Court System Self Help on Debt Collection This link help to start a case, prepare for a trial if needed etc.
LINK to State of Alaska Consumer Protection This is a site you can file a complaint and learn much more about debt collection as well as fraud and scams.