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WASHINGTON–Insurance crime experts are warning that "slip and fall" claims are soaring, and as a result, such claims are coming under greater scrutiny for potential fraud by both insurers and investigators.
The Des Plaines, Ill.-based National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) said today that an analysis of questionable slip and fall claims submitted by NICB member companies showed a 57 percent increase in the number of referrals over the past two and a half years.
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