Does the service utilize a limited power of attorney to get the job done?
If you have ever purchased a new car, chances are you signed a limited power of attorney that allowed the dealer to obtain a title for you. Some identity theft services companies who do not use a limited power of attorney try to scare people into believing that there is more risk with this process. The real question is “Why DON’T you have a limited power of attorney process?” Does the Service Company fear that their employees will perform in a manner that would cause them liability if they were committed to perform responsibly under a legal contract? Utilizing the limited power of attorney allows the Service Company’s Advocate to perform tasks related to the discovery and repair of damage done as a result of the identity theft, without the burden being placed on the individual victim – which is the service that most people value. If an individual does not wish to sign a limited power of attorney form, he can still be taken through the process, but will need to handle the research, phon
