Identity theft can compromise your financial information, tax returns, business information, and medical insurance. In this presentation, our attorneys discuss the most common forms of identity theft, how to protect yourself from it, and how we can help you seek financial retribution.

1. IDENTITY
How to Protect Yourself From
T H E F T
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2. W H A T I S
A person or entity using your
information in a fraudulent manner
Purposeful deception to gain private
information
Creating schemes to earn another's
money, benefits, etc.
I D E N T I T Y T H E F T ?

3. DIGITAL IDENTITY
THEFT
Through email schemes,
hacking, and other online
plans, thieves steal
confidential information
for their own use.
INSURANCE
IDENTITY THEFT
Thieves use your medical
insurance information to
get medical care,
prescriptions, and more.
TAX IDENTITY
THEFT
Using falsified tax return
information, thieves collect
hundreds of thousands of
dollars from others' tax
returns.
T Y P E S O F
I D E N T I T Y T H E F T :

4. P R O T E C T Y O U R S E L F :
Never give out your passwords
Only visit trusted websites
Never reveal imperative information like
account numbers, social security
numbers, your mother's maiden name,
etc.
Don't open unverified emails
D I G I T A L I D E N T I T Y T H E F T ?

5. P R O T E C T Y O U R S E L F :
Never give benefit information to
untrusted person or site
Regularly check your medical benefits to
ensure charges make sense and were
from you or your family members
Visit trusted locations for medical care
and to purchase prescriptions
I N S U R A N C E I D E N T I T Y T H E F T ?

6. P R O T E C T Y O U R S E L F :
Submit your tax returns to a verified
source
Never give out your social security
number to untrusted entities
Shred all documentation that contains
personal information
T A X I D E N T I T Y T H E F T ?

7. HELP YOU!
Our Lawyers Can
A F T E R I D E N T I T Y T H E F T

8. STOP FUTURE
FRAUDULENT CHARGES
We will help you put a stop
on all of your breached
information to ensure
further fraud isn't
committed.
INVESTIGATE HOW
FRAUD OCCURRED
Find out how your
information was stolen,
how/where/when it was
used, and by whom.
SEEK FINANCIAL
COMPENSATION
We will seek compensation
for your losses plus interest
and seek retribution against
the identity thief or thieves.
H E L P F R O M O U R
L A W Y E R S :

9. ATTORNEYS
Markoff Leinberger
S E R V I N G C H I C A G O

10. CONTACT
(877) 905-5161
F r e e C o n s u m e r R i g h t s C o n s u l t a t i o n !