by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 26, 2026 | Scam of the day
Veterans are a frequent target of scammers. Earlier this year North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued a warning to veterans about a scam targeting veterans not just in North Carolina, but around the country. The scam is presently being circulated through...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 5, 2026 | Scam of the day
A recent study by the VA found that scammers contacted 39% of all veterans and more than 25% were scammed out of more than $500. Each year veterans and military families are scammed out of hundreds of millions of dollars. According to the FTC veterans and military...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 2, 2026 | Scam of the day
Veterans are frequently targeted by scammers posing as VA employees offering help for a fee in obtaining VA benefits, securing 100% disability rating and expediting claims, all of which are scams. There is no charge to apply for VA benefits, and the scammers cannot...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 1, 2026 | Scam of the day
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning veterans about a scam targeting veterans not just in North Carolina, but around the country. The scam is presently being circulated through postcards or letters, but is also being done through phone calls...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 9, 2024 | Scam of the day
Tomorrow we will be celebrating Veterans Day, a day we set aside to honor those who have served our country and to whom all Americans owe a debt of gratitude. However, for scam artists, Veterans Day is just another opportunity to take advantage of the best intentions...