by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 11, 2020 | Scam of the day
Although the United States has not had a military draft since 1973 at the end of the Vietnam War, young men are still required to register for the draft upon reaching the age of eighteen. Presently there are no plans whatsoever for the re-institution of draft,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 10, 2020 | Scam of the day
Natural disasters, such as the massive bushfires in Australia and the recent earthquake and aftershocks in Puerto Rico have been devastating. Natural disasters such as these bring out the best in people who want to donate to charities to help the victims....
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 9, 2020 | Scam of the day
Palm reader Tracey Milanovich was recently arrested and charged with scamming a Somerset, Massachusetts woman out of $71,000 after convincing the woman that her daughter was possessed by a demon. Police allege that Milanovich convinced her victim that if she paid...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 8, 2020 | Scam of the day
Shopping on Amazon is extremely popular both with consumers and scammers seeking to exploit Amazon’s popularity. I have warned you many times over the years about scammers who send various types of phishing emails which purport to be from Amazon attempting to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 7, 2020 | Scam of the day
Publishers Clearing House, the sponsor of some of the most popular legitimate lotteries in the country no longer limits its contests to one or two a year, but has numerous lotteries each month. Recently there has been an increase in reports of scammers calling people...
