by Parnall and Adams Law | Aug 12, 2020 | Consumer Fraud
Our cellphones are one of our most widely utilized security tools, but that also makes them an attractive target for identity thieves. Think briefly about how many websites, logins, and apps have your cell phone number tied to them. We use our phones as a method of...
by Parnall and Adams Law | Aug 5, 2020 | Consumer Fraud
If you’ve been the victim of a consumer fraud scam or get rich quick scheme, it can sometimes be hard to know what to do next. If you don’t take immediate action, however, you could leave yourself open to additional exploitation and damages. Learn more about what to...
by Parnall and Adams Law | Aug 1, 2020 | Consumer Fraud
Scammers and fraudsters are growing increasingly sophisticated by the day, and their pervasive digital presence makes them a unique threat in the modern internet age. If you are not careful, you could find that the enticing new investment opportunity you found online...
by Parnall and Adams Law | Jul 27, 2020 | Consumer Fraud
Most people would likely agree that identity theft is one of the worst types of theft that could happen to a person. Unfortunately, identity fraud remains a severe problem in the United States. According to research firm Javelin, 14.4 million people were victims of...
by Parnall and Adams Law | May 21, 2020 | Consumer Fraud
Online scams are a major problem not only in the United States, but globally. In 2020 alone, Scamwatch has already reported over $36 million lost to online scams. Scammers target anyone they can reach digitally, so virtually no one is off limits. If you have a...
by Parnall and Adams Law | May 18, 2020 | Consumer Fraud
Consumer fraud is any technique used to mislead, put at risk, or harm consumers. Consumer fraud can be intentional or result from reckless neglect of customer needs. Major financial institutions commit consumer fraud as do individuals from the comfort of their own...