A report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) shows that staged accident questionable claims increased 46 percent from 2007 through 2009.
Additionally, the ratio of staged accident questionable claims to overall bodily injury (BI) and personal injury protection (PIP) claims has increased over this period, even though the total number of BI and PIP claims has declined.
Florida, New York, California, Texas, and Illinois were the top five states that generated the most staged accident questionable claims. Florida easily earned the top spot with more than 3,000 staged accident questionable claims, almost double the numbers of both New York and California.
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