Walk It Through: The Strange Account
Identity theft graded by what was taken, a civil suit of up to five thousand dollars an incident, and five years to bring it.
A welder finds someone used their name and license to rent an apartment and run up charges.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
One welder and one apartment. Credit reporting, the criminal case in detail, and business victims are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.