State agents are working hard to enforce a new law passed to keep unscrupulous roofers from climbing the ladder of success to defraud insurance companies. Under the law, roofers are no longer allowed to pay a storm victim's insurance deductibles or file claims on their behalf.
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens who says he wants to send a message, recently sent out two undercover state agents to target Ronnie Baker and several other roofers.
State officials say Baker advertised a promise that sent up immediate red flags, “Storm victims pay zero deductible.”
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