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Foreclosure relief mortgage scams are a growing problem in the US. It could cost you not just thousands of dollars but also your home if you fall...

The real estate market is one of the most competitive ones and finding a property house that you like and that fits in your budget can be difficult....

According to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center’s report, the United States experienced “an unprecedented increase” in cyber crimes in 2021....

Civil litigation cases involve a legal dispute between two or more parties. In civil litigation cases, the nature dispute is not criminal and...

This 6-part series is written to educate stakeholders about the crime of home title theft or deed fraud. People who need to read these articles...

This 6-part series is written to educate stakeholders about the crime of home title theft or deed fraud. People who need to read these articles...

Identity theft is a serious concern for individuals not only in the US but across the world. According to Federal Trade Commission data, losses from...

I see this question often in social media, and the short answer is: There is no simple solution.  Home title theft (aka deed fraud) has appeared...

Identity theft is a serious problem that can have devastating consequences for businesses. Business identity theft occurs when criminals misuse the...

Vishing is a phone scam in which criminals pose as representatives from a legitimate organization to try to obtain personal information from...

Whether you already own a home or you’re buying, renting a home or taking a loan against your property, the last thing you want to worry about is...

Identity theft occurs when someone misuses your personal information such as your name, bank account numbers, bank passwords, and Social Security...

When criminals get hold of a homeowner’s personal information, they can misuse this information to commit deed fraud. They can steal the homeowner’s...

Senior homeowners are often afraid of someone breaking into their property and stealing their possessions. However, they may not know that scammers...

In the US, one in 10 seniors living at home has experienced elder abuse. The most common form of elder abuse is financial. It happens when people...

It is important to use discretion and good sense when choosing a civil litigation attorney. The right civil litigation attorney will understand your...

Your identity is important and it must be protected at all times. If you become a victim of identity theft, reclaiming your identity and restoring...

When the title of a property is fraudulently transferred without the legal homeowner’s consent, it is called home title theft. A fraudster can fake...

Investment fraud happens when scammers trick people into investing money. Scammers can provide people fake information about a real investment or...

Millions of American homeowners and homebuyers committed mortgage fraud in the early 2000s, and their crimes directly caused the Great Recession of...

One of the biggest battles fought by federal law enforcement is against healthcare fraud, and many people have no idea what this is. But, it sounds...

"Affinity Fraud" is the latest in a long line of terms used to describe various frauds, and many of the people who use the phrase in social media...

If you are buying or selling a home in California, experienced attorneys can help you review the terms of purchase and investigate whether the home...

Frauds can have serious financial consequences for business owners. They can cost millions of dollars in personal as well as business losses. Some...

Lately, several articles have floated around the internet and social media that create and perpetuate myths about home title theft and deed fraud,...

In the United States, elder financial abuse is a silent problem that not only deprives seniors of their home and savings but also their dignity and...

Home title theft occurs when someone steals your property title by fraudulently transferring the legal ownership of the property to themselves. ...

On June 16, 2022, Eddy Alexandre pleaded Not Guilty in the Manhattan federal court to charges of commodities fraud and wire fraud. The United States...

I want to tell you about various high-end technologies that we use in our products, and my goal is to keep it simple and easy for common people to...

Back in 2003, when I first started prosecuting real estate fraud cases as Los Angeles deputy district attorney, I was flabbergasted to learn that 37...

Because my company developed a smartphone app that uses Non-Fungible Token technology, I often get asked: What the heck are NFTs? The short answer...

As a California lawyer, I have been fighting con artists and flimflam men (that’s my favorite synonym for fraudsters!) since 1998, and I can’t tell...