To protect our elders in the state of Wisconsin, Wis. Stat. s. 100.264 provides additional punishment for those that try to take advantage of the elderly or disabled. Elders are a major target for scams; for example, some scammers will call claiming to be a relative in need of money to get out of a situation. Although difficult, asking key questions and getting more information can ensure that you are not falling victim to a “grandparent scams.” Click here for more information.