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Fraudulent hail loss claim spike blamed on ‘fly-by-night’ contractors

Bob Graham — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:25:18 +0000

Suspected cases of insurance fraud, often by roofers and other contractors, after hail damage rose 136% from 2006 to 2009, according to a new report.

Fraudulent hail loss claim spike blamed on ‘fly-by-night’ contractors via IFAwebnews.

More suspicious property-casualty claims identified

Bob Graham — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:55:57 +0000

Questionable or suspicious property-casualty insurance claims, a byproduct of a bad economy, are on the rise, with about 13% more reported in the first half of this year than during the same period last year.

More suspicious property-casualty claims identified via IFAwebnews.

Poizner, industry oppose California downgrading of insurance fraud felonies

Bob Graham — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:10:18 +0000

California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner and a property-casualty insurance coalition say California lawmakers’ proposal to downgrade 73 felony crimes, including insurance fraud, to misdemeanors could “severely erode” the state’s efforts ... Read →

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