Insurer: Bar’s lack of action against lawyer ‘a disgrace’
Michael Ira Libman violated the Rules of Professional Conduct. The attorney regularly kicked back a percentage of his legal fees to...
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Military families sue life insurer over death benefits
Six military families are suing Prudential Insurance Co. of America, accusing it of profiting off dead service members by keeping their...
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Farmers wins landmark body shop fraud lawsuit
Following a jury trial, a Los Angeles judge has signed a $163,387 jury award to Farmers Insurance Exchange in a body...
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Ohio court reverses conviction in auto giveup case
The 5th District Court of Appeals has determined a Cardington man should not have been convicted of insurance fraud in Coshocton...
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Court rules against fraudster in auto giveup case in La.
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) appeals a judgment that granted Nakoosha Albert a property damage award of $36,333.07,...
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Insurers responsible for agents’ actions — Wash. judge
In a ruling that’s being closely watched by some insurers, a Thurston County judge has affirmed that the Washington state insurance...
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Hulk Hogan sues insurer for fraud; says limits too low
Hulk Hogan has sued his insurance company, claiming it compromised his $30 million fortune in the near-fatal car crash caused by...
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Supreme Court declines insurer appeal on rescissions
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from health insurer Assurant Health over a case in which the...
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Federal court affirms fraud conviction of Penn. judge
Michael Thomas Joyce appeals his conviction and sentence. A jury in the Western District of Pennsylvania found Joyce guilty of three...
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Federal judge voids Texas anti-solicitation fraud law
A federal judge has ruled that an anti-fraud law enacted last year to ban solicitation of accident victims for 30 days...
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