By law, every car driver must have motor insurance, but so many of us are committed to over-priced and unfair companies. It is essential to take the time to find the right insurer for you by shopping around. Nobody wants an accident, but unfortunately the unexpected sometimes happens. Some cheaper insurers will refuse to help you move your car after an accident or decline assistance in arranging repairs or ...

Dubbed 'Project Whiplash', Toronto Police, the Insurance Bureau of Canada and Ontario's Financial Services Commission have exposed a number of fraudulent auto-insurance scams worth $4 million in a undercover operation. These shocking revelations have uncovered a staggering amount of staged car collisions, with one group alone responsible for 77 fake accidents. But it isn't just the drivers who were cashing ...

It isn't just UK car owners that are suffering at the hands of scam artists faking car crashes; Toronto police and the Canadian insurance industry are discussing a new plan of action to curb the increase of vehicle premium costs caused by fraudulent claims. This has come in to play because of the many recent fraudulent revelations, including the case of 37 people who were charged after a 3 year investigatio ...

In an effort to distinguish soaring motor premium costs the Government has hired a team of whiplash injury experts who will be dedicated to filtering out the genuine claimers from the fakers. David Cameron has endorsed this crackdown in a bid to expose scandals in the insurance industry which will hopefully result in legal costs being cut and it will force personal injury lawyers to lower their small injury ...

Dubbed 'Project Whiplash', Toronto Police, the Insurance Bureau of Canada and Ontario's Financial Services Commission have exposed a number of fraudulent auto-insurance scams worth $4 million in a undercover operation. These shocking revelations have uncovered a staggering amount of staged car collisions, with one group alone responsible for 77 fake accidents. But it isn't just the drivers who were cashing ...

  The worry is that thousands of people could be entitled to make a claim for compensation but will not do so for fear of being accused of trying to get something for nothing. Such people might be owed a lot of money in compensation after something like a personal injury, accident at work, medical negligence, road traffic accident or financial mis-selling, and they may never get a payout, or the justic ...

Over the past 30 years, the number of solicitors in Britain has trebled, resulting in the ‘good guys’ aiding and encouraging mass fraud in a competition to scam more and more money. This discovery has come to light after Britain’s “whiplash epidemic” with 420,000 people claiming in one year alone. Interesting because, according to the police, minor injuries in road accidents have fallen repeatedly, year-on- ...

Insurance claim fraud is on the increase.  As with any insurance fraud injury claim fraud is: “any act committed with the intent to fraudulently obtain payment from an insurer.” (WIKIPEDIA ). Whether that is bogus claims of car crashes or trips on icy pavement, injury claim fraud is an increasing problem. Whatever people say it is a crime what ever the circumstances of the individuals concerned. ...