by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog
Are Older Americans in Florida at risk of falling victim to romance scams? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Scammers often target vulnerable groups, including Older Americans, using emotional manipulation to exploit their trust and finances. As Valentine’s Day approaches, it is important to know the warning signs of romance scams and how to protect your loved ones from this growing threat. At Poucher Law, we know how devastating these scams...
by Allen L. Poucher, Jr | Feb 1, 2022 | Blog
Are you familiar with the romance scam called the “lonely heart” scam? This scam occurs when scammers and bad actors attempt to financially exploit vulnerable people. How does this happen? It can happen in many ways, including online, by the scammer earning the trust of the vulnerable person through romantic manipulation and emotional deceit. Sadly, seniors tend to be targets of many kinds of scams, but they are especially vulnerable to the...