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4 November 2022

JIFA: How Insurers Enable Damaging Workers’ Comp Premium Fraud In Construction

Journal of Insurance Fraud in America

By Matthew F. Capece | November 4, 2022 Premium schemes widespread, complex The construction industry has become a crime scene for...

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JIFA: The Costly Crime and Impact of Workers’ Comp Premium Fraud

Journal of Insurance Fraud in America

By Dominic Dugo | July 26, 2022 Workers’ compensation premium fraud costs the U.S. $25 billion a year, reveals a new...

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5 September 2019

FOM: Cop fakes crippling injury, lives fantasy life as body builder

Fraud of the Month

Painfully limping from a seeming job injury, Mandy Henderson left work and started hauling in payloads of disability money as a...

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8 July 2019

FOM: Michael Myers lookalike fake-mugs trolly driver in comp hoax

Fraud of the Month

Halloween was nearing, though fright night seemingly arrived ahead of schedule for Boston-area trolley driver Thomas Lucey. Someone wearing a Michael...

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9 January 2018

JIFA: Being civil … Suing workers-comp premium schemers earns payback

Journal of Insurance Fraud in America

A workers-compensation insurer’s audit reveals that the 10-person clerical business the insurer thought it covered actually is a 100-person window-washing firm,...

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21 August 2017

FraudBlog: Florida loophole lets insurers deny care to injured workers

FraudBlog

Whatever your opinion of illegal immigration, you have to feel uneasy about a report last week that insurers in Florida are...

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27 February 2017

JIFA: Shell games: How construction cons steal workers-comp premiums

Journal of Insurance Fraud in America

A troubling trend of construction firms illegally hiding workers in shell companies to avoid paying state-required workers-compensation coverage began emerging in...

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