What the lawyer advises

Is your love real? How to recognize cheaters

Attentive, loving? Not at all: Scammers are perfect manipulators and their love, closeness, sympathy and generosity are only feigned.

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Tricked and tricked by supposedly great love: More and more people are coming to this painful realization. What are the warning signs that you are being taken in by a fraudster, swindler or con artist? We asked the expert.

They are perfect at manipulation, constantly put on a show and have just one goal: to rip off their victims. "In my practice, there are more and more cases of people falling for con artists, marriage fraudsters and other scammers," reports lawyer Katharina Braun. In practice, it is difficult to prove fraud: "The victims are once again exposed to many lies in court and the perpetrators are indifferent to them."