Firm Profile     Practice Areas     FAQ     Resources     Contact Us     Blog

Archive for the ‘Fraud’ Category

Identity Theft and Your Home

November 20th, 2008 by Bruce Ikefugi | No Comments | Filed in Fraud, Real Estate Law

I attended a meeting this morning where it was announced that there had been a significant rise in title insurance claims in New York State.  These claims are made against title insurance policies issued to either the homeowner (if he/she purchased this optional policy at the time they bought their home) or the bank lending the money for their purchase or refinance (such a policy is always required by the bank). Read on…

Tags: , , ,

Avoiding Fraud

October 27th, 2008 by Diane Tiveron | No Comments | Filed in Fraud

I read with interest a September 26, 2008, article in The Buffalo News,  about an 88 year old area widow who had been bilked out of close to $80,000.00 for home improvements that were never done and were done in a shoddy fashion.  My first thought was Read on…

Tags: ,