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><channel><title>IFAwebnews &#187; fraud</title> <atom:link href="http://ifawebnews.com/tag/fraud/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://ifawebnews.com</link> <description>The nation’s homepage for insurance industry news</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 14:29:10 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <item><title>Pa. men charged in multi-state, &#8216;elaborate financial fraud scheme&#8217;</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/pa-men-charged-in-multi-state-elaborate-financial-fraud-scheme/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/pa-men-charged-in-multi-state-elaborate-financial-fraud-scheme/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 02:32:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Life Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New York]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Northeast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bruce Howard Cherry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[elderly]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Linda Kelly]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NJ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Robert P. Lerner]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ross M. Rabelow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thomas J. Muldoon]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29491</guid> <description><![CDATA[Four Philadelphia-area men were accused of operating “an elaborate financial fraud scheme,” targeting more than 215 senior citizens in Pennsylvania and stealing more than $700,000.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/pa-men-charged-in-multi-state-elaborate-financial-fraud-scheme/">Pa. men charged in multi-state, &#8216;elaborate financial fraud scheme&#8217;</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/pa-men-charged-in-multi-state-elaborate-financial-fraud-scheme/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fla. body shop owner accused of impersonating insurance adjuster</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 01:04:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance adjuster]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Liberty Mutual]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vincenzo Gurrero]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29478</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Florida body shop owner was charged with impersonating an insurance adjuster for three carriers at accident scenes to generate more business for his auto body shop, police say.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/">Fla. body shop owner accused of impersonating insurance adjuster</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/22/fla-body-shop-owner-accused-of-impersonating-insurance-adjuster/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Pa. broker adds $181,000 commission to $2.1M false insurance invoice</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/21/pa-broker-add-181000-commission-to-2-1m-false-insurance-invoice/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/21/pa-broker-add-181000-commission-to-2-1m-false-insurance-invoice/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 13:10:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AmeriHealth Casualty Services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kobie T. West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Philadelphia Housing Authority]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wire fraud]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29445</guid> <description><![CDATA[An insurance broker admitted in federal court to defrauding the Philadelphia Housing Authority of $2.3 million, including a $181,202 commission he added to the fraudulent insurance invoice.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/21/pa-broker-add-181000-commission-to-2-1m-false-insurance-invoice/">Pa. broker adds $181,000 commission to $2.1M false insurance invoice</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/21/pa-broker-add-181000-commission-to-2-1m-false-insurance-invoice/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>N.D. insurance agent accused of creating policies to pad commissions</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/18/n-d-insurance-agent-accused-of-creating-policies-to-pad-commissions/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/18/n-d-insurance-agent-accused-of-creating-policies-to-pad-commissions/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:25:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AFLAC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ND]]></category> <category><![CDATA[North Dakota Insurance Department]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tim Everett]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29436</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Grand Forks, N.D., insurance agent is facing possible license revocation for allegedly making money by creating false insurance policy applications.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/18/n-d-insurance-agent-accused-of-creating-policies-to-pad-commissions/">N.D. insurance agent accused of creating policies to pad commissions</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/18/n-d-insurance-agent-accused-of-creating-policies-to-pad-commissions/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Woman sentenced for stealing checking account data from N.J. insurer</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/14/woman-sentenced-for-stealing-checking-account-data-from-n-j-insurer/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/14/woman-sentenced-for-stealing-checking-account-data-from-n-j-insurer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:19:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Crystie Anthony]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hassonah Higgins]]></category> <category><![CDATA[High Point Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Jersey Attorney General]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NJ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[theft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[y]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Zyanya Wright]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29395</guid> <description><![CDATA[A New Jersey woman was sentenced to county jail for 30 days for her role in creating and negotiating counterfeit checks using an insurance agency's account information.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/14/woman-sentenced-for-stealing-checking-account-data-from-n-j-insurer/">Woman sentenced for stealing checking account data from N.J. insurer</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/14/woman-sentenced-for-stealing-checking-account-data-from-n-j-insurer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Beverly Hills dentist accused of 113 counts of insurance fraud</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/10/beverly-hills-dentist-accused-of-113-counts-of-insurance-fraud/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/10/beverly-hills-dentist-accused-of-113-counts-of-insurance-fraud/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 12:29:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jaime L. Brockway</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[California Insurance Department]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dentist]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29346</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Beverly Hills, Calif., dentist and his office manager were arrested for allegedly submitting fraudulent billing statements to four insurers for services that were never performed.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/10/beverly-hills-dentist-accused-of-113-counts-of-insurance-fraud/">Beverly Hills dentist accused of 113 counts of insurance fraud</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/10/beverly-hills-dentist-accused-of-113-counts-of-insurance-fraud/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Costa Rican man found guilty in $500 million life-settlement scheme</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/06/costa-rican-man-found-guilty-in-500-million-life-settlement-scheme/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/06/costa-rican-man-found-guilty-in-500-million-life-settlement-scheme/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:49:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FBI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[guilty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[international]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jorge Castillo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lanny A. Breuer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[life settlements]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Minor Vargas Calvo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Neil H. MacBride]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NJ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Provident Capital Indemnity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[VA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29312</guid> <description><![CDATA[A federal jury in Richmond, Va., found the president of a Costa Rican company that sold reinsurance bonds to life settlement companies guilty of carrying out a $500 million fraud scheme that affected more than 2,000 victims throughout the United States and abroad.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/06/costa-rican-man-found-guilty-in-500-million-life-settlement-scheme/">Costa Rican man found guilty in $500 million life-settlement scheme</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/06/costa-rican-man-found-guilty-in-500-million-life-settlement-scheme/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Daughter of Pa. Supreme Court judge accused of insurance fraud</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/04/daughter-of-pa-supreme-court-judge-accused-of-insurance-fraud/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/04/daughter-of-pa-supreme-court-judge-accused-of-insurance-fraud/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 10:31:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Casey Melvin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Joan Orie Melvin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania Supreme Court]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29308</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Allegheny County District Attorney's office is investigating the daughter of a state Supreme Court judge for insurance fraud.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/04/daughter-of-pa-supreme-court-judge-accused-of-insurance-fraud/">Daughter of Pa. Supreme Court judge accused of insurance fraud</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/05/04/daughter-of-pa-supreme-court-judge-accused-of-insurance-fraud/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Costa Rican company pleads guilty to $670M fraud scheme</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/25/costa-rican-company-pleads-guilty-to-670m-fraud-scheme/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/25/costa-rican-company-pleads-guilty-to-670m-fraud-scheme/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:02:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jaime L. Brockway</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conspiracy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Costa Rica]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[international]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jorge Luis Castillo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[life insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mail fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Minor Vargas Calvo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Provident Capital Indemnity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[SEC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[surety bonds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[VA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29235</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Costa Rican insurance company pleaded guilty April 20 in federal court in Richmond, Va., to a $670 million insurance fraud scheme, while its majority owner's trial began this week.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/25/costa-rican-company-pleads-guilty-to-670m-fraud-scheme/">Costa Rican company pleads guilty to $670M fraud scheme</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/25/costa-rican-company-pleads-guilty-to-670m-fraud-scheme/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ill. insurance agent who lost license charged in alleged fraud scheme</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/20/ill-insurance-agent-who-lost-license-charged-in-alleged-fraud-scheme/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/20/ill-insurance-agent-who-lost-license-charged-in-alleged-fraud-scheme/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:30:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jaime L. Brockway</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Midwest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Illinois Department of Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nader Musa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[North American Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[revoked]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=29196</guid> <description><![CDATA[A former insurance broker of Belleville, Ill., accused of pocketing at least two women's premiums may have stolen from other victims, authorities say.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/20/ill-insurance-agent-who-lost-license-charged-in-alleged-fraud-scheme/">Ill. insurance agent who lost license charged in alleged fraud scheme</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/04/20/ill-insurance-agent-who-lost-license-charged-in-alleged-fraud-scheme/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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