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4 February 2026

Ex-Home Affairs employee jailed for funeral insurance fraud

A former Department of Home Affairs employee has been sentenced to an effective five years’ imprisonment for fraud after unlawfully manipulating...

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Metro-east man accused of setting insurance agent’s office on fire after dispute

An Edwardsville man upset that he would only get about $1,400 if he cashed out a life insurance policy filed by...

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1 January 2026

Former trucking company owner and convicted murderer sentenced for $9M fraud scheme

The former owner of Bill Hall Jr. Trucking recently received a slap on the wrist for a multimillion-dollar workers’ compensation fraud...

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31 December 2025

Elderly man convicted of $20 million insurance fraud plot

A 77-year-old man was convicted of 19 criminal charges related to a $20 million insurance fraud scheme, officials said. James William...

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30 December 2025

Former Houston-area deputy accused of life insurance fraud, killing his wife

A former Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office deputy accused of murder is now also accused of fraud. Investigators said LaMarcus Smith is accused...

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9 December 2025

Funeral policy fraudster jailed, setting Murder for Money investigations precedent

Her trial may have been separated from a larger suspected crime syndicate, but a woman from Despatch was still convicted and...

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18 November 2025

Father-son murder case raises alarm on insurance fraud

A recent court case in Fujian province has brought renewed focus to insurance fraud risks in China, following revelations that a...

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18 November 2025

NASCAR Star Kyle Busch Sues Insurance Giant Over $8.5 Million Retirement Scam

NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch and his wife, Samantha (pictured together), are taking legal action against Pacific Life Insurance Company...

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14 October 2025

GBI arrests funeral homeowner on multiple charges

Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrests a funeral homeowner on multiple counts of abuse of a dead body. UPDATE β€“ October 3, 2025:...

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30 September 2025

UP man accused of orchestrating deaths of parents, wife for Rs 50 crore claim

A man has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district in connection to a Rs 50 crore insurance fraud case linked...

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