by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 23, 2021 | Scam of the day
Pursuant to a recent settlement, the Federal Trade Commission is sending checks to people who were scammed by Mile High Madison Group, Inc and four other related companies along with the principals of these companies Vittorio DiCriscio and Vito Proietti in regard to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 16, 2021 | Scam of the day
While the Coronavirus pandemic has gotten considerably better in much of the United States and safe and effective vaccines are available, the pandemic still poses a significant health threat both here in the United States and around the world. However, even though...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 18, 2021 | Scam of the day
CBD is an abbreviation for cannabinoid which is a substance found in marijuana. CBD has been legal under federal law since 2018 although some states have restrictions on its use and three states ban it. Early research tends to indicate that CBD can be helpful in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 15, 2020 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced that it had sent out 20 more warning letters to companies marketing phony cures and treatments for the Coronavirus. This brings the total number of companies who have received such cease and desist letters to 350...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 4, 2019 | Scam of the day
Scams involving health care products and weight loss scams are among the most common scams and with good reason. Many people want to build muscle, lose weight or reduce wrinkles and most of the scam products promise to do that for you easily without diet or exercise....