by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 28, 2021 | Scam of the day
I first warned you about this particular scam in June of 2017, but it has recently resurfaced in many places around the country including Florida recently where the Trinity Lutheran Church in Summerfield, Florida sent a note to it members saying someone had been using...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 22, 2021 | Scam of the day
Recently, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita issued a warning about a dramatic increase in telephone scams involving scammers posing as utility company customer service representatives demanding immediate payments and threatening to turn off electrical power if a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 16, 2021 | Scam of the day
Recently I received an email from my most trusted friend (my wife). The email merely said that she found an article in which I would be interested and included a link for me to click on to the article. Similarly, last year I got an email that read: “Hi Steve...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 10, 2021 | Scam of the day
Scammers are big fans of gift cards because they are easy to purchase, easy to send to the scammer and impossible to trace back to the scammer. It is not even necessary for the scammer to be in possession of the actual gift card to use it. Sending the gift card...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 25, 2021 | Scam of the day
This particular scam is one about which I have warned you many times over the years, but it deserves another warning because it is still occurring throughout the country. Recently, the Hartford Connecticut Police Department issued a warning that people were...