Fraud

Fake Supercar Wire Fraud: Is Carrier Right to Deny Claim?

An insured wired $50,000 for a car that didn’t exist. The carrier is denying false pretense coverage under his dealership insurance because the claim is for a car and the dealership is classified as a motorcycle dealership.

Does Adding Language to a COI Constitute Fraud?

An agent insures a small general contractor that is considering performing work for a large local school system. The school is requesting that a clause be added to the certificate of insurance.

Independent Agents: Frontline Defenders Against Premium Fraud

Insurance premium fraud has long been a serious problem across all lines of insurance, especially workers’ compensation. When policyholders falsify company data to reduce their premium, it has negative financial and legal ramifications for everyone, inclu