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N.D. Workers Comp Officials Appear in Court on Felony Charges

The executive director of the North Dakota State Workers’ Compensation agency and an agency investigator were released after their first court appearances last week on felony charges involving questionable spending and possible illegal use of driver’s license photos. Advertisement Tough Placement? Ask your broker for the answer from James River Insurance Company. Workforce Safety and N.D. Workers Comp Officials Appear in Court on Felony Charges

NY Insurance fraud witness gets more time

ALBANY — County Judge Stephen W. Herrick this morning accused the central witness in a mammoth insurance fraud case of lying on the stand and creating a situation where the jury discredited everything he said. While Herrick said he believed Willie Cook testified “substantially truthfully” over the course of the trial, he cited two lies NY Insurance fraud witness gets more time

Chiropractor arraigned in fraud case

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 THE SAGINAW NEWS MIDLAND — A Midland County chiropractor is facing fraud charges. Court authorities on Friday arraigned Frederick Knochel on six counts of insurance fraud, said State Police Trooper Dave Rivard of the Bay City Post. Post detectives and investigators for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan conducted a six-month Chiropractor arraigned in fraud case

Criminal Charges Filed Against WSI Director

The head of North Dakota’s workers compensation agency and the agency’s top investigator should be suspended from their jobs. That’s the opinion of Governor John Hoeven after today’s news that the head of what’s called the Workforce Safety and Insurance agency and its top fraud investigator have been charged with felonies. Director Sandy Blunt and Criminal Charges Filed Against WSI Director

ISO and NICB Team Up to Fight Fraud

March 27, 2007 – Phoenix, Ariz. – Insurance industry groups have banded together to create eight data initiatives and a central data repository to combat fraud, according to the keynote speaker at an industrywide meeting here of property/casualty claims and special investigations executives. The initiatives are designed to improve data collection, data sharing and data ISO and NICB Team Up to Fight Fraud