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     • It doesn’t exist at all. It’s a scam. Here’s what to do if you get one of these letters: Don’t respond. Keep your money and information to yourself. Never send money or information to a stranger who promises big rewards. That’s always a scam.
     consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/06/contacted-about-long-lost-relatives-life-insurance-policy-or-inheritance-its-scam

     Contacted about long-lost relative’s life insurance policy or ...

2. www.consumeraffairs.com › news › this-letter-from-aThis letter from a 'lawyer' is just the latest scam

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   Aug 24, 2023 · A fake law firm in Canada is sending letters to U.S. consumers pitching a scam on how to make money off of another person's life insurance policy.

   • Author: Gary Guthrie

3. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2023Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on ...

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   Aug 18, 2023 · The FTC has heard reports from people in Korean, Vietnamese, and Latino communities who got letters in the mail from a supposed “lawyer” in Canada. The letter looks like it’s from a law firm and offers an “easy way” to get money using someone else’s life insurance policy. But it’s a scam.

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5. fox59.com › news › dont-fall-for-fake-lawyer-lifeDon’t fall for fake lawyer life insurance scam - Fox 59

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   Sep 27, 2023 · (WTTV/WXIN) — The Federal Trade Commission is sending out a warning about a scam involving fake lawyers and non-existing life insurance policies. Not only does the scheme claim to take advantage...

   • Author: Zach Myers

6. ca.news.yahoo.com › man-got-letter-lawyer-vowingMan got letter from ‘lawyer’ vowing $11M payout from stranger ...

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   Nov 13, 2024 · Don’t fall for the scam, DA says. Email threats to release salacious videos unless you pay are ‘all talk,’ FTC says. “You can’t cash in on a stranger’s life insurance policy — even if a...

7. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2024Contacted about long-lost relative’s life insurance policy or ...

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   This is not a lawyer — it’s a scammer. That’s the most important thing to know. But the letter sounds convincing, explaining that the firm has tried to contact family members. No heir, they say, has come forward to collect the multi-million-dollar life insurance policy or inheritance.

8. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2022Contacted about a long-lost relative’s inheritance? Hold on a ...

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   Aug 10, 2022 · Here’s what they offer: they’ll split the inheritance between you, their law firm, and some charities. One other thing: they say you have to keep this information secret and reach out to them by email — immediately. So what’s really happening? This is not a lawyer — it’s a scammer.

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   Is a life insurance lawyer a scam?

   • There is no lawyer. It’s a scammer. And if you email them, they’ll ask for personal information. Or money. Or both. And that life insurance payout? It doesn’t exist. If you get one of these letters: Don’t respond. Never share your information with someone who contacts you and says they need it.

   Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on someone else’s

   consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/08/did-you-get-letter-lawyer-about-cashing-someone-elses-life-insurance-policy

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   Is a 'lawyer' letter a scam?

   • The FTC has heard reports from people in Korean, Vietnamese, and Latino communities who got letters in the mail from a supposed “lawyer” in Canada. The letter looks like it’s from a law firm and offers an “easy way” to get money using someone else’s life insurance policy. But it’s a scam. Here’s how to spot it.

   Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on someone else’s

   consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/08/did-you-get-letter-lawyer-about-cashing-someone-elses-life-insurance-policy

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   Is this a fake letter claiming a dead man's life insurance policy?

   • It’s fake, DA says Recently, a Wichita man received an official-looking letter from person claiming to be an attorney, promising a big cash payout if he agreed to help him claim a dead man’s life insurance policy. But like many things that guarantee quick and easy money, the letter was too good to be true.

   Man got letter from ‘lawyer’ vowing $11M payout from stranger’s insura…

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   Is a 'long lost relative' scam legit?

   • He replied to the scammer and started the process, even researching his family tree to find the 'long lost relative.' He kept it secret from his wife. He went to a lawyer to have it researched. His lawyer communicated with the scammer! His lawyer then reported back that yes, this is legit.

   Contacted about a long-lost relative’s inheritance? Hold on a minute

   consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2022/08/contacted-about-long-lost-relatives-inheritance-hold-minute

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   Can You cash in on a stranger's life insurance policy?

   • You can’t cash in on a stranger’s life insurance policy — even if a lawyer says you can. The FTC has heard reports from people in Korean, Vietnamese, and Latino communities who got letters in the mail from a supposed “lawyer” in Canada.

   Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on someone else’s

   consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/08/did-you-get-letter-lawyer-about-cashing-someone-elses-life-insurance-policy

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   Is this 'easy way' to get money using someone else's life insurance?

   • The letter looks like it’s from a law firm and offers an “easy way” to get money using someone else’s life insurance policy. But it’s a scam. Here’s how to spot it. In the letter, the “lawyer” says they have a deceased client with an unclaimed life insurance policy worth millions.

   Did you get a letter from a “lawyer” about cashing in on someone else’s

   consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/08/did-you-get-letter-lawyer-about-cashing-someone-elses-life-insurance-policy

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10. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaHow a slick-talking 'lawyer' almost scammed an Ontario senior ...

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    Jan 13, 2024 · A man who was targeted by a so-called emergency scam is warning others after a person called him claiming to be a lawyer needing money urgently to help his son.