by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 31, 2020 | Scam of the day
After 89 years, the NFL’s Washington Redskins franchise has finally decided to change its controversial name which has long been criticized for demeaning Native Americans. The team will temporarily be known by the tremendously creative moniker of the Washington...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 30, 2020 | Scam of the day
According to the old saying, “no good deed goes unpunished” so unfortunately what happened recently to Lisa Williams who used Cash App to collect donations to help buy food for families in Detroit suffering financially during the Coronavirus pandemic...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 29, 2020 | Scam of the day
The dramatically increased popularity of online shopping during the Coronavirus pandemic has brought a dramatic increase in the number of packages delivered by companies such as UPS and Federal Express. The popularity of online shopping has also resulted in a new...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 28, 2020 | Scam of the day
Often I will remind you about particular types of scams I have described previously because they continue to victimize many people. Today’s Scam of the day involves a scam that commonly is used by scammers in regard to Craigslist ads as well as in many other...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 27, 2020 | Scam of the day
With some parts of the country reopening, many people are looking for Summer rentals and Craigslist is a popular place to go for people looking for a Summer home to rent. It is also a popular place for scammers to place phony ads to cheat unsuspecting victims....