A woman filed a lawsuit against a bowling alley, claiming that she contracted fungus from the shoes she rented. And after, many such claims were received from other women who had apparently worn the same shoe. It was revealed that the woman filed a lawsuit against our insured bowling alley,...
A police officer was on his patrol route during the holidays when he stopped a car on the road after his vehicle’s license plate reader produced a positive match. He stopped the car due to suspended registration and lack of insurance. The driver, who was later identified, was operating the...
A woman purchased firecrackers and left them on the stove of her home and forgot to put them away. Without realizing she switched on the burner in her haste to grab her mobile phone. Needless to say, in a matter of minute the kitchen was alive and ablaze with the...
An insuranceagent sentenced to state prison for racketeering and money laundering will spend Christmas in jail despite his efforts to be released. He was convicted of conducting a fraudulent insurance scheme that involved the theft of several hundred thousand dollars of commissions and bonuses from two insurance firms. In the scheme,...
Two individualstricked an insurance company in two different incidents by giving them fake death certificates and cheating them of over USD42000. A youth had presented a fake death certificate of his father, who was alive. In the second case, a woman gave the company a forged death certificate of her...
A 37-year-old man pleaded guilty to 25 charges of cheating insurance companies of over USD140,000. Another 88 charges will be taken into consideration in sentencing him. In total, the man abetted the submission of 114 fraudulent property damage or personal injury claims. All the claims were for accidents that never...
Here’s a funny incident. A driver made a claim for a collision saying that he had bumped into the taillights of the car ahead. After doing so, he put his car in reverse so that he could survey the damage and then he proceeded to hit the front bumper of...
An insurance firm received a claim due to a broken washing machine. The claimant had decided to do her laundry before going away for the weekend and put her clothes in the washing machine. When she returned it was stuck in a boiling cycle and the entire room was nearly...
An insured claimed damage to the contents of her suitcase. Upon examination the claim was correct as her clothes and other items in the suitcase were burned. The insured claimed that the airline that took responsibility of her bag had caused the damage. Upon examining the suitcase and its contents...
An employee was found frozen in the spa he worked, inside a liquid nitrogen chamber used for treatments. The chamber was used to provide various treatment to improve healing and increase blood circulation. Patients are not allowed to use the chamber unsupervised, which means the employee must have used it...
