How do I turn my mother in for identity theft/fraud to get my credit cleared without putting her in prison?
I am so sorry for what you are going through. I have assisted consumers through situations just like the one that you are facing now....
Chicago, IL
Class action Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Class Action, Consumer Protection
I am so sorry for what you are going through. I have assisted consumers through situations just like the one that you are facing now....
Call your local bar association and request a referral to a employment attorney in your area. That is outside the scope of my practice, but you may...
It's always a tough a situation when identity theft is at the hands of a family member. Sadly, "friendly" fraud is on the rise across the nation....
If merchandise was mailed, it stands to reason the merchant has a mailing address for the thief. I would suggest that you contact the merchant and...
Identity theft has been the top consumer complaint with the FTC for over a decade. For what it is worth, you are not alone. And, yes, most consumer...
I am sorry to hear about what you are going through. Credit reporting errors as a result of family fraud, or simply mixing two individuals (e.g.,...
Mr. Leech is a fantastic consumer advocate and gives sound advise. I would add that you should report the ID theft with local law enforcement...
I'm sorry for all you have gone through. While you may file a civil claim for damages against the identity thief, tracking them down, and then...
It sounds as if you have done much of the preliminary work to try and informally resolve this. Unfortunately, such errors are not uncommon. I would...
I am presuming from the inquiry that it is a judgment, and it is not attributable to you. It's not uncommon for judgments against others to appear...