by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 7, 2025 | Scam of the day
While the storms that recently hit Texas are prominent in the news, the recent storms that ravaged parts of central Pennsylvania have opened the door to a scam that often follows storm damage through extensive rain or hurricanes, namely the sale of storm damaged...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 23, 2023 | Scam of the day
The recent storms that ravaged parts of the country particularly in the Northeast have opened the door to a scam that often follows storm damage through extensive rain or hurricanes, namely the sale of storm damaged cars. In the past, the Massachusetts Registry of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 15, 2022 | Scam of the day
The Attorneys General for Illinois and Georgia recently issued warnings about scammers selling used cars damaged by Hurricane Ian without disclosing the water damage. In the past, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles and other state RMVs have issued warnings...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 30, 2022 | Scam of the day
It was only a week ago that I wrote about scams related to Hurricane Fiona, but in the light of the devastation brought to Florida by Hurricane Ian, I think it is worth revisiting some of those scams as well as tell you about other storm related scams to be on the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 25, 2022 | Scam of the day
Due to a computer chip shortage, automobile manufacturers are producing fewer new cards and many consumers are turning to buying a used car. A problem about which people often are unaware involves the sale of used cars that were damaged in a storm or hurricane. In...