Archive for February, 2012
Fake Car Insurance Crackdown
It was the largest one-day operation of its kind in Flordia's history.
A brick wall over car hire and insurance
FACING a $600 excess
Feds dismantle NYC auto insurance fraud ring
A cadre of corrupt doctors and scam artists sought to cheat auto insurance companies out of $279 million in bogus medical claims — the largest-ever fraud involving New York's no-fault law, authorities said Wednesday.
Auto insurance dilemma
If you have to make cuts to your coverage in order to lower your premiums, only make the cuts that are going to pinch, not ruin, you financially.
The 411 on cellphone tickets and car insurance
Texting or talking on a cellphone while driving may be against the law nationwide sometime in the near future, if the National Transportation Safety Board gets its way.
$279 million auto insurance fraud alleged in NY
Authorities allege that the suspects took advantage of a state law enabling the driver and passengers to get up to $50,000 per person for injuries from an accident, regardless of fault.
Feds bust $275 million car insurance scam
Two NYPD cops posing as car-accident victims helped bust a ring of Russian-American scammers who bilked $113 million from insurers with bogus clinics, the feds said Wednesday.
Feds: City ring ran $275M car insurance scam
A Russian-American ring based in New York ran an audacious scheme to bilk car-insurance companies out of $275 million through bogus medical clinics that billed for phantom treatments, the feds said Wednesday.
Good news on auto insurance premiums for 2012
According to FSCO, auto insurance premiums went up by an average of 5 percent in 2011, a lower increase than previous years.
Dade Cops Crackdown On Phony Auto Insurance Cards
We all hate the sound of a police siren behind us. But if you’re one of those drivers who is fed up with rising auto insurance bills, take heart, something is being done to fight it.