Terms used in insurance policies often have specific definitions. Likewise, there are terms common to various segments in the industry itself that…

The Michigan Insurance Department is warning consumers about potential scammers.

Hackers access an email and use it to their advantage.

Attentive underwriters raise red flags for rate evasion.

Agent pockets premiums and fakes insurance certificates.

A man uses stolen identities to file multiple claims.

When the insured makes a claim when there was no loss, and later makes a claim for a loss before the policy was in force.

The Texas Supreme Court has issued a ruling in a case over coverage for the theft of gold coins worth more than $1 million in which fraudulent checks were used to scam a dealer.

When misrepresenting towing claims pulls you into trouble.

The employees of Armstrong Coal Company [allegedly] falsified coal dust samples for the purpose of showing the company to be in violation of safety standards and potentially halt production. However, the policy excluded coverage for pollution and their legal costs weren't covered.