by Francine Ward | Mar 29, 2017 | Legal Blog
Stealing Money & Identity. Those who regularly read my blog know how serious I am about warning people about the latest scams and fraud designed to steal your money or identity. Unfortunately, there’s no shortage of unscrupulous people who would not think twice...
by Francine Ward | Oct 18, 2016 | Legal Blog
Rip People Off. I have written extensively on this blog about scams used by criminals to rip people off. Unfortunately, the scammers never rest, instead they spend their time plotting and scheming new and improved scams to separate you from your hard-earned money or...
by Francine Ward | Mar 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Federal Trade Commission Act Last week the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of a California federal court decision that imposed an $18.2 million award for restitution against Charles Gugliuzza, the former president of Commerce Planet, Inc. for violating...
by Francine Ward | May 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Your Privacy Protection is YOUR Responsibility. I went to buy something at a store today and gave a credit card. As is often the case, the cashier asked for my phone number. I said, “Sure, do you have a pen and a piece of paper, so I can write it down.” He...
by Francine Ward | Mar 7, 2013 | Legal Blog
Free Trials are often not so free. How often have you seen an advertisement on TV or attended a conference, boot camp, workshop, or seminar and you were enticed into purchasing what seemed like a really cheap product, only to discover there were strings attached? Or...
