A new report from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) says the riskiest frauds in Canada are home improvement scams and cryptocurrency scams, followed by advance fee loan scams. The organization, which advocates for education to protect consumers, says home improvement scams were the riskiest in 2022, up from the fourth-riskiest […]
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While the number of home improvement fraud cases has remained consistent, in recent years Delaware State Police have increasingly pursued felony charges. Home improvement fraud cases are difficult to prove as it requires proving the contractor intended to swindle a customer from the time a contract was signed. The percentage […]
Richard Capachione to pay $150,000 in restitution for home improvement scam impacting dozens of consumers BOSTON (WWLP) – A home improvement contractor is banned from doing business in Massachusetts after a settlement with the Attorney General’s Office. Attorney General Maura Healey announced Tuesday, Richard Capachione, a home improvement contractor from […]