Fraud on the Rise
“Insurance fraud is on the upswing and fighting this crime is among the Insurance Department’s highest prioritie,”
—New York Insurance Superintendent James Wrynn, commenting on a new report that shows a 24 percent jump in insurance fraud convictions last year in the Empire State.
Safety Makes Gains
“We like to think it’s a combination of things.”
—Pennsylvania transportation department spokesman Steve Chizmar, commenting on a new report that says Pennsylvania highways saw the fewest fatalities – 1,256 people – since Model Ts roamed the roads. Officials credit economic woes, which have reduced driving, as well as safety and educational efforts by local and state police.
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Connecticut Court Rules That Lawyers Can’t Be Sued for Fraud
Wage and Hour Claims Among Top Threats to U.S. Employers
Cyber Attacks On Banks More Serious Than Public Realizes
E&O Insights: Restaurant and Tavern Risks
CEA’s First CIO Reflects C-Suite Trend
Golf and Country Clubs Weather the Storm
Midwest AGs Go After Storm-Chasing Roofing Companies
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