Oklahoma AG investigating bogus roofing companies
May’s damaging storms have blown past, but damaging scams are still blowing in. Attorney General Drew Edmondson today said his office...
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Woman in N.Y. accused of faking theft of $15K diamond
An Orange County woman has been arrested for accepting $14,850 from an insurance company after she falsely reported that her diamond...
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Claim for stolen diamond ring a fraud, says ex-girlfriend
On March 20, a victim reported to Wildwood Crest Police that her ex-boyfriend, James D. Dorman, 53, had forged the title...
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Contractors charged in hail-damage scam in Georgia
Insurance Commissioner John W. Oxendine and Chattooga County Sheriff John Everett said investigators from Oxendine’s office made two arrests in Summerville,...
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Man in N.Y. charged with faking claim on house not his
A Buffalo man accused of using a bank account that didn’t exist to buy insurance on a home he didn’t own...
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Man in Michigan charged with faking theft of firearms
Port Huron police, in cooperation with Department of Treasury agents, have arrested a Port Huron man on drug and fraud charges....
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Virginia policyholder filed 21 claims with 10 insurers
Having proofs-of-purchase and receipts for major purchases is recommended for speedy and accurate insurance claims, but keeping the documentation for his...
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N.Y. firefighter accused of filing fake damage claim
A Little Falls firefighter who authorities said fabricated an insurance claim so he could pay for the construction of an $8,000...
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‘iPhone envy’ leading some to dump old cell phones
iPhone insurance fraud goes “through the roof” when a new or upgraded model of the device becomes available, an electronics insurer...
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Homeowner in Penn. admits to faking $79K jewel theft
A Royersford man admitted in federal court yesterday he bilked Allstate Insurance Co. in 2005 of $79,600 over allegedly stolen jewelry...
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