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Car and truck windows become damaged for various reasons including road debris, vandalism and fender-benders.

But in Florida, for instance, these types of claims grew by 52% from 2015 through 2019, and a recent survey by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) indicted there may be a reason other than accidents and other common mishaps: fraud.

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Elana Ashanti Jefferson

Elana Ashanti Jefferson serves as ALM's PropertyCasualty360 Group Chief Editor. She is a veteran journalist and communications professional. Reach her by sending an e-mail to [email protected].