This article discusses contractor fraud that frequently occurs after significant storms have struck an area.

When the damage to the vehicle isn't actually from a deer.

An adjuster goes bad and makes fraudulent payments, falsifies documents, and commits other bad behaviors.

When an insured claims the vehicle he sold was stolen, he lands in hot water.

The location of the insured's vehicle gave clues to who set the fire.

When the claim for stolen property doesn't ring true.

When the power didn't actually go out and damage electronics and food.

Filing a claim for preexisting damages leads to probation and a fine.

Phony repair receipts lead to trouble.

When the bills for treatment don't match the hospital records.