However, thanks to internet, a lawyer targeted in California can search by
the fraudster client name and discover that the matter is a fraud.
We are seeing the same types of scams over and over again, and on a weekly basis we are seeing two or three new
fraudster client names.
Not exact matches
The lawyer could have avoided being a fraud victim by taking 60 seconds to cross-check the
name of his
client against the
names of confirmed
fraudsters on AvoidAClaim.
And on a daily basis, lawyers from all over the world search the
names of potential
clients who may be
fraudsters.
However, at least a few times each year we hear from an Ontario lawyer who was successfully duped notwithstanding the exact
name of the
fraudster client and details of the fraud were posted on AvoidAClaim.