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Iowa regulators warn of multistate insurance producer scam
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (195+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa — State regulators are warning Iowans about a sophisticated scam targeting job seekers and stealing identities to fraudulently sell insurance policies. The Iowa Insurance Division said scammers are contacting people and encouraging them to get an Iowa resident…...
Fraudsters who stage crashes would face up to 10 years in prison under new bill
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (166+ words) A bipartisan House bill introduced today would increase penalties for staging automobile crashes to collect a payout. On September 3, U.S. Reps Laura Gillen, osh Gottheimer, and Vince Fong introduced the Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026. If passed, the bill would make…...
Jury convicts disbarred lawyer of fraud in New Orleans staged wrecks case, mistrial on murder counts
21+ hour, 29+ min ago (1383+ words) Stephen Haedicke, left, and Richard Schroeder, right, attorneys for Leon Chunky Parker, leave federal court in New Orleans following a day of testimony in the trial of Sean Alfortish on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Sylvia Alfortish and her son, Todd, right, chat…...
Did a California Respiratory Therapist Make Bank Through Medicaid Fraud?
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (521+ words) We have another story of massive Medicare fraud out of California. This time, a respiratory therapist reportedly billed the state's Medicaid program $40 million, only to spend it on a mansion, sports cars, private jets, and luxury resorts. It's the latest…...
SLED: Upstate woman accused of claiming fake water-heater damage for insurance payout
17+ hour, 38+ min ago (176+ words) The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has charged an Upstate woman with insurance fraud and forgery after investigators say she submitted multiple false insurance claims totaling in the thousands. SLED reported on Thursday that 25-year-old Kelsey Michelle Moore falsely claimed…...
Who was paying attention to Medicaid fraud in Maryland?
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (614+ words) Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown recently announced that his office is suing United Health Group. Between 2019 and 2024, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Health Care— Optum -- had a 126.9-million-dollar contract with the Maryland Department of Health to process Medicaid claims…...
Man convicted of arson, auto insurance fraud
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (143+ words) A local jury on Monday convicted a man of arson and automobile insurance fraud, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office reported. It said Daniel Montes, who had two prior strike convictions, was on probation when he drove a Jeep Gladiator…...
The Government is Cracking Down on Medical Fraud
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (309+ words) WASHINGTON -- The Department of Health and Human Services is taking new steps to fight medical fraud and reduce government waste. The department began rolling out the initiative in May after it was approved by President Trump. Officials said billions of…...
Kern County man convicted of arson, auto insurance fraud; faces 25 years to life
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (242+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Kern County man faces over 25 years to life after being convicted of arson and auto insurance fraud for stripping and burning a Jeep near McFarland in December 2025. The Kern County District Attorney’s Office said on…...
NC Woman Sentenced to Nine Years for $1.6M Medicaid Fraud Scheme
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (484+ words) A North Carolina woman was sentenced last week to over nine years in prison for billing Medicaid for services that were never provided. Crystal Sherrell Jackson, 40, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 48 months in prison followed by three years of supervised…...