Time is critical for recovery…with the bank and FBI. Call early and often.
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices
SCR610 wire fraud form, consider using to educate consumers and agents and staff and paralegals and lawyers and lenders.
https://www.screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/610.pdf
Consider regularly and properly changing all passwords. Using a two step authenticator (e.g., text code) login can help.
Try to keep the crooks from getting inside your tech. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nQLCom9U8c
Perhaps, FOREWARN and or the internet can also help defend by looking at the law firm contact information when it appears that the law firm is sending the wiring instructions?
Posted by: Byron King on 03/09/23 (This information is only accurate as of 03/09/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 03/09/23 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)
This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide general information and may not be relied upon as specific legal guidance. Legal counsel should always be consulted before acting in reliance on this information.