With Americans ordering an average of 45 packages a year, with roughly a third lost to package theft, porch piracy is costing businesses millions annually and states are getting fed up. In fact, many states are considering stricter laws to crack down on porch pirates, including Georgia, where state legislators have recently proposed a bill… Read More »
Mail Theft on the Rise as Holidays Approach
Neither rain, nor snow, nor gloom of night can prevent the delivery of mail according to the U.S. Postal Service creed, but mail theft is certainly a problem whether at the hands of seasoned identity thieves or an employee. Recently, a Massachusetts post office employee was arrested after stealing mail from residents along her route,… Read More »
Waukesha Wisconsin Employee Theft Shoplifting Lawyer
Shoplifting and employee theft costs U.S. retailers billions of dollars every year. In fact, according to leading loss prevention specialists, shrinkage, the retail-industry term encompassing losses due mostly to shoplifting, worker and vendor theft, is a growing problem. In 2014, retail shoplifting accounted for 38% of shrinkage, followed by employee theft at 34.5%. Wisconsin classifies… Read More »
Wisconsin Identity Theft Lawyer
Identity theft is on the rise and, unfortunately, many underestimate how serious the consequences can be if they get tangled up in wrongfully obtaining another’s private information. It is a crime that is typically committed for economic gain that can result in penalties such as fines, criminal forfeiture and significant stretches of imprisonment. Information can… Read More »