Public adjuster accused of stealing $34K from insureds
A North Miami Beach public insurance adjuster was suspended Friday by Florida’s chief financial officer on allegations that he kept $34,000...
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Iowa orders contractors to cease public adjusting
The Iowa Insurance Division (IID) issued Summary Cease and Desist Orders against two contractors yesterday directing those contractors to cease their...
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Claims adjuster in La. sentenced for stealing $297,000
A federal judge in Louisiana has sentenced a former claims adjuster to 46 months in prison for stealing nearly $300,000 from...
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Agents enlisted to combat fake health insurance scams
Phony health plans are sweeping the U.S. in a crime wave that should put every agent on alert. Now is the...
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Tennessee court liquidates bogus health plan
A Tennessee court has issued a liquidation order for several entities who have induced consumers to purchase bogus health care coverage....
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Workers comp claims handler in Calif. accused of fraud
A Pacifica, Calif., woman who worked as a claims examiner for the San Francisco Unified School District was arrested for allegedly...
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Small business seen as vulnerable to fake health plans
Q. Health care insurance fraud is up 57 percent largely because of unauthorized entities selling “fake” coverage. What is “fake” coverage...
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Three who looted Wash. insurer ordered to pay $19M
A $19.3 million verdict was handed down by a Seattle federal jury against three people and their company in a case...
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400 in Oregon said to be victims of bogus health plan
A Tigard woman said she became one of hundreds of victims of a national health insurance scam. Susan Koch said she...
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Bogus policy victims targeted again in Tennessee
State regulators have issued a warning that at least two new companies not licensed to sell insurance in Tennessee may be...
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