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Identity Theft Lawyer
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Understanding identity theft
For specific penalties for identity theft and identity theft punishment, see our credit card fraud and identity theft penalties information.

General Identity Theft Information
Identity theft occurs when a person uses another person's personal information without their permission, to commit fraud or other crimes. Identity theft can involve using a person’s name, social security number or credit card.

How does it work?
Once the identity is taken it is used in one of several ways.

  • phone or utilities fraud
  • bank or finance fraud
  • credit card fraud
  • intercept fraud
  • government documents fraud
  • application fraud
  • unauthorized credit card fraud
  • counterfeit credit card fraud

  • So what is bank or finance fraud?
  • bank accounts are opened in your name and bad checks are written.
  • counterfeit checks are created using a person’s name or account number.
  • loan are made in the name of the person whose identity was stolen.
  • fake debit or ATM card is made and electronic withdrawals are made, draining money from an account.

  • If you want a free consultation please call 877-529-6399 or contact our identity theft lawyer.

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