Dr. Phil McGraw asserts that Erick's behavior constitutes a reckless disregard for the emotional well-being of others.

“You are showing an utter and reckless disregard for the feelings and emotional well-being of other people. It's not just lying. You are showing a lack of empathy, caring, and feeling for somebody else.”

Tori characterizes Erick as a predator who uses false promises to exploit vulnerable women.

“My hope is he stops preying on vulnerable women and leaving debt and babies in the wake of his antics.”

Tiffany describes Erick as a manipulator who uses lies to exploit others and cause harm.

“I feel like Eric is the con man who's mastered the art of manipulation.”