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March 29, 2018

When Fire is the Efficient Proximate Cause of Mudslide<br>January 30, 2018<br> On January 16 we wrote an article The Aftermath of Wildfires which discussed…

March 26, 2018

Fraud of the Week March 26, 2018 Life Insurance Fraud—Oklahoma Amount: $500,000 This week, after several rounds of investigation,…

March 21, 2018

Fraud of the Week March 19, 2018 Arson—West Virginia Amount: $580,000 This week, two men pleaded guilty in federal court…

March 19, 2018

Pedestrian versus Autonomous Vehicle March 19, 2018 The news is full of reports of the first pedestrian fatality caused by an autonomous…

March 12, 2018

Fraud of the Week &nbsp; March 12, 2018 &nbsp; Workers&rsquo; Compensation Fraud&mdash;New York Amount: $7,581 &nbsp; A New York man has been charged…

March 12, 2018  Trusts have long been an issue of consternation for underwriters and agents. Insureds put property into a trust for a variety of…

March 08, 2018

As the nation reels from yet another school shooting, calls for gun control or arming more people with guns abound. There are also calls for requiring…

March 08, 2018

Fraud of the Week &nbsp; March 5, 2018 &nbsp; Disability Fraud&mdash;Oregon Amount: Unknown &nbsp; Last week an Oregon man was sentenced to nearly…

February 26, 2018

Fraud of the Week February 26, 2018 Workers Comp Fraud—Massachusetts Amount: $2,000 A trolley driver for the Massachusetts…

February 20, 2018

Fraud of the Week February 19, 2018 False Claim Fraud—Colorado Amount: Up to $100,000 A former Colorado police officer was sentenced this…