A report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), a not-for-profit company working on behalf of insurance companies to stop insurance fraud and car theft, indicates that Florida leads the nation in staged accidents and other questionable insurance claims. The company found a 58 percent increase in potentially staged car accidents in Florida between 2008… Read More

Finally ending a nearly six-year ordeal for the defendants, New York’s attorney general has dropped all remaining charges against eight insurance executives from Marsh & McLennan Companies. The eight executives were among 29 insurance executives allegedly involved in a massive 2004 insurance fraud scandal which led to state-court antitrust charges related to alleged bid rigging… Read More

Scrutiny of slip-and-fall claims against businesses and other forms of potential insurance fraud has been on the rise in Georgia and throughout the nation as of late. This is likely due to two distinct factors: A tough economy has businesses looking to be lean. Compensating injured people injured after slipping on a business’s premises is… Read More

Atlanta insurance fraud attorneys noted the recent search warrants issued by the Georgia Insurance Commissioner’s Office. They were served on two women in Bibb County who are suspected of obtaining $130,000 through insurance fraud. The investigation was launched because of complaints from Aetna and Golden Rule insurance companies. The two women, Sharon and Jessica Marberry,… Read More