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Workers' compensation and auto theft are the most common fraudulent P&C claims, says CAIF.
The FC&S coverage experts review some recent instances of insurance fraud.
Fraud adds 5%-10% to the overall amount in claims paid after a disaster, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
The adjuster is alleged to have made more than 1,200 bogus payments to 326 co-conspirators. More arrests are expected.
An insurer's special investigations unit seeks the truth by surveying each claim individually and independently.
Overall, 21% of auto and 30% of home policyholders said they've misled their insurer to save money.
The group of fraudsters, comprised of family and friends, filed at least 33 fraudulent auto insurance claims.
The grant is a portion of the more than $50M California gave to district attorney offices across the state to combat insurance fraud.
The business owners are also accused of failing to file a workers' comp claim following an employee injury.
"We went in and did this form of alternative dispute resolution, ... and they said, 'We're not paying. We want to present our defenses,'" plaintiff counsel said about Heritage Property and Casualty Co.
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