by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 30, 2023 | Scam of the day
Among the many lies stated by Congressman George Santos of New York during his campaign was that he claimed that he created and ran an animal rescue charity called Friends of Pets United. According to Santos, his charity rescued 2,400 dogs and 280 casts and neutered...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 8, 2023 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about the jury duty scam for ten years, but it continues to snare many unwary victims. Recently, Judge Timothy Corrigan of the Federal District Court for the Middle District of Florida issued a warning to Florida residents about an increase...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 23, 2022 | Scam of the day
Impostor scams have long been among the most lucrative for scammers. While there are many variations of this scam, the most common variations have involved scammers calling their intended victims on the telephone posing as some governmental agency such as the, FBI,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 14, 2022 | Scam of the day
Recently the Topeka, Kansas Police issued a warning about an increase in phone scams in which the caller poses as a law enforcement officer who tells the targeted victim of the scam that the targeted victim of the scams is in contempt of court or has issues with the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 24, 2022 | Scam of the day
Scammers are calling older Americans on the phone and telling them that they qualify for free medical equipment such as back braces, knee braces or other durable medical equipment. They tell the seniors that all they need to do is to provide their Medicare number to...
