2015 Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame. Image of www.insurancefraud.org
Each year, the Bureau of insurance fraud issues its choice for the Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame. If your image of an insurance fraudster is someone who inflates a request for a few dollars, think again. Meet the 2015 insurance fraud, a scary bunch of cold killers and brazen criminals who commit brutal crimes to try to cash in on insurance policies.
- Consider nightmare neighbor Mark Leonard and his girlfriend Shirley Monseratte who rigged their home to a gas explosion so they can collect $ 300,000. Instead, two of their closest neighbors have suffered horrific fire deaths. In addition, 30 neighboring houses had to be demolished and 50 others were damaged. A dozen neighbors were injured and damages of $ 5 million was caused.
- Consider the nightmare neurosurgeon who performed the surgery unnecessary spine patient to get the insurance money. The profile does not say how many unfortunate victims came under his knife, but there must have been a number: His false claims to health insurers totaled $ 32 million
- Consider dad nightmare that brutally killed his 10 years. old son in a failed attempt to collect on life insurance.
- Consider the nightmare pet shop owner who tried to burn down his shop near burning dozens of live puppies in the process. Fortunately, she was particularly inept
- There are over ... a crooked lawyer, owner of a furniture store, a cop, a Russian-American crime ring - .. 9 in all
These are particularly egregious examples of fraud, but fraud "every day" less drama takes an enormous toll on society too - about $ 32 billion a year in insurance fraud losses, according to the Insurance Institute information. The companies build the cost of losses in the pricing of products, so honest people end up paying around $ 32 billion per year to cover the insurance fraud
Overall, public tolerance for fraud insurance declined in recent years -. People less and less now think like a crime on the victim or less OK practice. But beyond the public and tolerance, to the insurance fraud itself abandoned? Not so, say experts
insurance fraud reports
If knowledge about insurance fraud, here are ways to report :.
- Report it to your insurance company or your insurance agent
- Report it to your insurance regulators of the State
- compared to the National Insurance crime Bureau (800) 835-6422
- the more fraud information resources
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