Tag Archives: Insurance fraud

A Newton man pleaded guilty this week to insurance fraud and larceny for illegally filing fake insurance claims through his Somerville auto shop, prosecutors said today. Michael Block, 40, of Newton, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Middlesex Superior Court to charges … Continue reading →

BOISE — A southeastern Idaho man is going to prison for 10 years after he was convicted of defrauding the Idaho State Insurance Fund. Thirty-nine-year-old Terry Melvin of Montpelier was sentenced Wednesday in 4th District Court in Boise. He’ll also … Continue reading →

They say love heals, but in this case it was nothing but a crutch for a Hayward woman whose sex act in a public park was filmed by an insurance fraud investigator. On Monday, 29-year-old Modupe Adunni Martin, a former … Continue reading →

Eight Alabamians received a combined $38,486 in unemployment benefits to which they were not legally entitled, the Alabama Department of Labor said today. Cheryl Ivy, Michael Haith (both from Birmingham), Kasey Drake (Montevallo), Laneshia Shelton, Queen Grayson, Jena Moorer (all … Continue reading →

ESSEX COUNTY — A former public adjuster from Englewood was sentenced to 18 months probation today for defrauding her clients and insurance companies out of more than $42,000. According to a statement from Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa, an Essex … Continue reading →

A Pembroke man was sentenced yesterday for pawning his fiancee’s engagement ring and telling his insurance company it fell down the drain, according to the state attorney general’s office. Randy Ekmerck pleaded guilty to the Class B felony of insurance … Continue reading →

A Richmond woman last week received a prison sentence for false insurance bills made through her Virginia business. Veronica Sharon Cunningham, 49, received a sentence of 135 months on 26 counts of health counts, along with eight counts of falsifying … Continue reading →

LOCKPORT – A Lockport man pleaded guilty today in Niagara County Court to forging notes from a doctor to keep disability checks coming after he had recovered from injuries suffered in an auto accident. Matthew J. Luke, 27, of Chapel … Continue reading →

BOSTON — A Rockland woman who ran a physical therapy business in Brockton has been indicted in connection with a scheme to fraudulently collect more than $28,000 in insurance payments. Olga O’Connor Rich, 41, is charged with 46 counts of … Continue reading →

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – Experts say insurance fraud is on the rise – and most insurers have become much better at catching it. It’s a hot topic, after authorities said an Argyle man tried to kill his family and burn … Continue reading →