5 Charged in Alleged $100 Million Workers' Comp Scam
National News • April 23, 2007
5 men indicted in nationwide workers' comp scam
Five people, including a man from Tempe, have been indicted in an alleged $100 million workers' compensation fraud scam that officials say left ...
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Subject: Jeff-
Posted On: April 23, 2007, 2:21 pm CDT
Posted By: Mjolnir
Comment:
I was being sarcastic, and the poster above you has it right.
I see a large number of posts on this site about how insurance companies screw their insureds, and often times there are wild claims about how people are being bankrupted and forced to live in pain.
I'm not denying it happens, I'm just tired of hearing anecdotal stories about it.
I'm tired of it because there is very little comment when stories about the flipside show up.
The posters here generally ignore the stories about agent fraud and insurance scams, and that bugs me.
It's very easy to attack a large company and say "gimmee mah monies", but when there is a lack of balancing posts about how unethical it is to cheat the companies I begin to question the motives and facts of the "predominant" viewpoint.
I wasn't predicting a wave od posts, merely pointing out the one-sided nature of some of the posting here.
Subject: Jeff-
I see a large number of posts on this site about how insurance companies screw their insureds, and often times there are wild claims about how people are being bankrupted and forced to live in pain.
I'm not denying it happens, I'm just tired of hearing anecdotal stories about it.
I'm tired of it because there is very little comment when stories about the flipside show up.
The posters here generally ignore the stories about agent fraud and insurance scams, and that bugs me.
It's very easy to attack a large company and say "gimmee mah monies", but when there is a lack of balancing posts about how unethical it is to cheat the companies I begin to question the motives and facts of the "predominant" viewpoint.
I wasn't predicting a wave od posts, merely pointing out the one-sided nature of some of the posting here.