DMV says staged crashes, form of insurance fraud, are rising in NY State
The NYS Department of Motor Vehicles is warning drivers about a rise in staged crashes, when scammers intentionally cause a crash...
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Nearly two-thirds of claims handlers are noticing an uptick in fraud
Sprout.ai attributes the rise to advancements in technology and economic pressures Insurtech Sprout.ai’s latest report, ‘The rise of AI-enabled insurance fraud’,...
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During International Fraud Awareness Week DIFS reminds consumers to watch out for Financial Services, insurance fraud schemes
International Fraud Awareness Week is November 17 – 23, 2024, and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) is...
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I’m an insurance agent. Here are some common insurance scams — and how to avoid them.
Key takeaways “Don’t worry, ma’am,” says the fresh-faced young man at my doorstep. “We have a special program that gets your...
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Commissioner Lara and Los Angeles DA Hochman announce rapid response effort to prevent and prosecute insurance fraud
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman today announced a rapid response effort to prevent and...
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How better access to public records data can tackle evolving types of insurance fraud
When it comes to fraud, insurers can never let their guard down. Indeed, with a recent survey by the Reinsurance Group of America...
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Fraudulent insurance claims reach record high in 2024
The amount of insurance payments collected through insurance fraud climbed to an all-time high last year, prompting authorities to step up...
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Uber calls for insurance reforms as fraud, regulations drive up costs
Uber is intensifying its campaign for insurance reform, arguing that excessive state-mandated insurance requirements are driving up costs for both drivers...
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Lafayette Parish sheriff’s office warns of auto insurance fraud
Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office warns auto insurance fraud is a felony. News 10 spoke with Staff Sgt. Chris Cormier highlights what drivers would...
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Australian drivers targeted by post-accident insurance scams
The Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation, and Safety (DEMIRS) is warning Australian motorists to be cautious of fraudulent operators posing...
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