After severe weather, 'storm chasers' target vulnerable communities

When a homeowner has severe damage after a storm, they often want the work done quickly. BBB offers tips to avoid being trapped by a "storm chaser." ...
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Know your legal rights: How to avoid contractor scams after storm damage

By Atty. Christina E. Balistreri Christina Balistreri When a storm tears shingles from your roof or a frozen pipe floods the ...

Hawaii building group warns of contractor fraud after $1B storm damage

BIA Hawaii advises business owners and residents to exercise caution against fraudulent contractors. Fraudulent contractors often appear after disasters. BIA Hawaii offers tips on how to avoid scams.
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How to avoid and report charity fraud in the aftermath of a disaster

In the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in Texas, with many wishing to donate to charities that support victims and their ...