Two brothers in California accused of leading staged crash ring
Two Fresno men are accused of an extensive insurance fraud ring involving fake car accidents, phantom victims, and more than $125,000...
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Three charged with staging crash in South Florida
Three Broward men have been charged with staging a Lauderdale-by-the-Sea car crash, recruiting and paying people to feign injuries and undergo...
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Former Chicago cop gets 1 year for tow-truck bribe
The final defendant has been sentenced in a towing scam that netted hundreds of thousands of dollars for crooked police officers....
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La. State Police report 34 busted for varied auto fraud crimes
A two-month long investigation into insurance fraud and auto theft led to the arrest of 34 people across the state of...
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Op-ed: Auto-fraud agency in Mich. will lower injury claims
With Senate Bill 248, the Michigan Legislature is attempting to address a number of problems with the auto insurance market in...
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Palm Beach duo allegedly runs false no-fault rehab clinic
According to a federal indictment, Janio Vico and Jharildan Vico had a plan: own a rehabilitation center, put a doctor up...
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Suspect in staged crashes dies while in custody, Florida regulators say
The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances behind the death of a 25-year-old woman who became gravely ill while...
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Rehab clinics the focus of Fla. man’s staged-crash claims
Nelson Cata Gacita, 40, was found guilty as charged this week of one count of false insurance claims and one count...
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Calif. soccer coach boots plea deal for fake ATV theft
A former Mendota football coach received national attention for his success. But he’s refusing to take part in a plea deal...
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Pair in South Carolina accused of staging car crash with Amtrak train
Two men in South Carolina face seven federal charges after authorities say they parked a car on train tracks, causing an...
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