Investigative & Forensics

To help detect and deter fraud, there is now a frequency-based technology that determines veracity by analyzing brain activity conveyed through the voice, not through physiological response.

Dennis Costello and his team at Second Chair Software have been working with insurance carriers to ob-tain video depositions of witnesses in litigation so that claim personnel can evaluate witnesses from their desktops.

Claim severity due to fraud is a huge problem for insurance carriers. Although there are many factors contributing to the rise of auto injury medical claim costs, fraud is clearly one expense that carriers can and should address.

Gas prices and living expenses are rising, and a buck just doesn't go as far as it once did. During this time of financial hardship, some are turning to unscrupulous ways to stretch their dollars.

There's never quite enough time in the day. So, like the claim professionals for whom we write, I multitask out of necessity.

In every personal injury case, it is necessary to establish proof of the cause and effect relationship between an accident and the plaintiff's claimed injuries.