by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 4, 2025 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for July 17, 2021 I told you that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled a lawsuit against Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical, Inc and Dr. Stephen Meis who marketed its Emergency -D-Virus plan as a treatment for COVID-19 through advertising on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 13, 2024 | Scam of the day
The popular weight loss Ozempic is in low supply and high demand even at a cost of almost $1,000 per month if it is not covered by insurance. As a result scammers are using social media, phishing emails and phony online pharmacy websites to sell worthless phony...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 28, 2022 | Scam of the day
While the instances of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections are nowhere near their levels during the height of the pandemic, the virus is still with us and still poses a public health threat. Unfortunately, unscrupulous companies are marketing bogus COVID cures and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 10, 2022 | Scam of the day
The Kraken is a mythological sea monster of epic proportions so it is not surprising that scammers have taken that name for a totally phony erectile disfunction (ED) supplement that the scammers represent as being as being the equivalent of legitimate ED treatments...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 29, 2021 | Scam of the day
For many people wanting to start a family, infertility issues can present a heartbreaking problem. While there are a number of scientifically proven methods for treating infertility problems, scammers often prey upon people with infertility issues through the sale of...
