Judge Holmes Hehn will discuss the law and best practices regarding mandatory child and elder abuse reporting in Oregon. Key topics to be discussed: The “why” and history of child and elder abuse reporting in Oregon Who is a mandatory reporter of child and elder abuse and what does the legal obligation to report entail…

Whether it is the discovery of Bernie Madoff stealing billions or the treasurer embezzling tens of thousands from a local youth athletic league, people's response is almost inevitably, "How could that have happened" or "They seemed so nice." While there are certainly some truly evil people who engage in fraud deliberately, most fraudsters end up…