ID theft restoration product available

Massachusetts business now selling identity theft shield product. Find out more at http://www.prepaidlegal.com/idt/jderamo

Waltham, MA (PRWEB) March 21, 2004 --It seems you cant turn on the evening news or pick up a newspaper without hearing some story on identity theft. Joseph DEramo, owner of Hiroad Communications in Waltham, has joined the fight by offering an identity theft shield product.

The identity theft shield, which DEramo offers through his associate relationship with legal industry pioneer Prepaid Legal, Inc. (NYSE:PPD), not only monitors members credit for possible improprieties, but takes the sting out of restoring your identity by offering restoration coverage and assistance.

Restoring your identity can take up two years, require legal services that on average will cost you $1500, never mind lost time from work, postage, mileage and all the paperwork," said DEramo. The identity theft product we offer through Prepaid Legals partnership with Kroll (NASDQ: KRL), the worlds leading high finance and security risk management company, covers up to $25,000 in out-of-pocket expenses as well as facilitating the process to get your name and credit back."

In the last five years, more than 27 million Americans have been victims of identity theft crimes and that number is rapidly rising. Industry experts predict that costs associated with identity theft crime will reach nearly two trillion dollars worldwide by the end of 2005.

You can shred papers, put outgoing mail directly into the mail box, and all the other precautions, it wont prevent identity theft from happening," continued DEramo. With up to $25,000 in restoration coverage, this identity theft product makes restoring your identity as painless as possible."

The Identity Theft Shield costs $12.95 per month. Identity Theft Shield subscribers who also subscribe to Prepaids legal plan can buy it for just $9.95 per month. For more information on the identity theft shield, go to http://www.prepaidlegal.com/idt/jderamo or e-mail jderamo@prepaidlegal.com.