Kingpin runners. Even standing alone the term commandsattention. But the full breadth of what kingpin runners mean tofraud operations isn't always clear to outsiders.

As an attorney whose firm concentrates on investigating,litigating and preventing fraud whenever possible, for more than 20years the practice has focused on Personal Injury Protection (PIP)and Bodily Injury (BI) fraud primarily as it relates to stagedautomobile accidents.

There were stories about kingpin runners. Others involved intheir scams shared some details, so there was a general idea of howthese fraudulent operations worked. But a kingpin runner has neverprovided me with a detailed, blow-by-blow account of how theseschemes actually came together and operated – primarily because thekingpins either simply refused to speak during their incarcerationor because they asserted their Fifth Amendment rights againstself-incrimination.

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