by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 22, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A scam that has surfaced recently in Florida is sure to make its way around the country. Florida, as all states do, licenses many professions including lawyers, real estate agents, doctors and many more professions. It is easy to get the names of such professionals...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Searching for a job online has become the norm for many people seeking employment and there are many legitimate online employment websites such as Careerbuilder.com and Monster.com, however, merely because an ad for a job appears on a legitimate website does not mean...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 21, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many people using AOL for email have been receiving legitimate looking, but phony emails purporting to be from AOL billing them for services. Sometimes the phony messages come in the form of phony pop-ups that ask for personal information such as your Social Security...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 18, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently a defendant whose true identity is still not known was sentenced to ten years in federal prison on identity theft charges by a federal court judge in Florida. Court documents referred to the defendant as “John Doe” also known as Leroy, also known...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Young children have become prime targets of identity thieves because the law requires children to have Social Security numbers, yet they rarely are involved with credit. An identity thief who is able to obtain a child’s name and Social Security number can...
