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1. • • Yep. They know no bounds. Now, they’re resorting to setting up shop as a law firm, sending out letters to consumers saying that they have an “easy way” to score some dough using another person’s life insurance policy. And, no, this is not a setup for a lawyer joke.
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     This letter from a 'lawyer' is just the latest scam

2. 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 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.

3. 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

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5. www.cbs17.com › news › digging-deeperLetter saying unclaimed Canadian insurance policy worth ...

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   May 31, 2021 · It’s a scam, one that has been tried before. An alert from the Louisiana State Bar warns about letters sent to people in that state supposedly from an Ontario Law Firm about a large inheritance from a distant relative.

   • Author: Steve Sbraccia

6. 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.

7. protectyourwealth.ca › life-insurance-scams-in-canadaLife Insurance Scams in Canada [2024] | Protect Your Wealth

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   Jul 29, 2024 · In this blog post, we will be taking a look at how common insurance fraud is in Canada, and we will also explain how you can verify life insurance agents and life insurance companies to see if they are legitimate.

8. www.aviva.ca › en › about-avivaScam Alerts - Aviva

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   Aviva Canada does not provide life insurance within Canada. ...

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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

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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

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   Are life insurance scams a real issue in Canada?

   • Updated: July 29, 2024 Life insurance scams and fraud in Canada are real issues and they do happen, although there are many options in Canada to safely apply and secure life insurance, it is best to always be aware of scams.

   Life Insurance Scams in Canada [2024] | Protect Your Wealth

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   Can life insurance scams be avoided?

   • Life insurance scams can definitely be avoided, find out how to protect yourself from scams. Originally published: February 16, 2022 Updated: July 29, 2024

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   What happens if a lawyer claims unclaimed life insurance?

   • The "lawyer" claims to have an unclaimed life insurance policy worth millions of dollars for a deceased client. Due to your (supposedly) similar last name and nationality, the "lawyer" can add your name to the policy and divide the money among you, their law firm, and a charity.

   This letter from a 'lawyer' is just the latest scam - ConsumerAffairs

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   Are fake life insurance agents a scam?

   • These fake life insurance agents are not licensed and are usually just looking to scam people out of their money. This is sometimes done through phishing emails that ask for personal information. The best way to secure yourself and to make sure that you are speaking to a licensed professional is by using a credible service.

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10. www.aviva.ca › inheritance-life-insurance-scamsInheritance/Life Insurance Scams - Aviva

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    We have had reports that people have received letters that appear ...