N.Y. No-Fault Fraudster Pleads Guilty, Agrees to Pay $40M in Restitution November 6, 2023 By Claims Journal staff A man whom federal prosecutors in New York say was the mastermind behind a $40 million automobile insurance fraud scheme...
Member of Crew Tied to 490 Catalytic Converter Thefts Pleads Guilty October 30, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff A Springfield, Massachusetts man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston last week to his role in a regional organized...
Claims Adjuster Forfeits Beach House, Will Serve Prison Time for Fraud Scheme October 24, 2023 A former Allstate claims adjuster will spend one year and a day in prison and forfeit his beach house and...
Alex Murdaugh Pleads Guilty to Financial Crimes September 22, 2023 By James Pollard and Jeffrey Collins CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh did something Thursday he hasn’t done in the two years since his...
Alex Murdaugh’s Friend Gets Almost 4 Years in Prison for Helping Steal from Dead Maid’s Family August 17, 2023 CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A longtime friend of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Tuesday to nearly four...
Pain Management Doctor Sentenced to 3 Years for Slip-and-Fall Scheme March 27, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff A New York-licensed pain management doctor has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for his participation in a scheme...
Dam Owner Guilty in Field Turf Pollution of Washington River March 1, 2023 By Gene Johnson SEATTLE (AP) — A company that operates a century-old hydroelectric dam near Mount Rainier National Park and its chief operating...
Lawyer Urges Jurors to Acquit Ex-NY doctor in Sex Abuse Case January 10, 2023 By Bobby Caina Calvan and Larry Neumeister NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors hearing evidence Monday against a former New York gynecologist accused of sexually abusing nearly 150...
Guilty Plea on Hate, Arson Charges in Islamic Center Fire December 15, 2022 CAPE GIRARDEU, Mo. (AP) — A man has pleaded guilty to hate crime and arson charges for setting a fire...
Massachusetts High Court to Weigh Fate of 27,000 Drunk Driving Cases December 7, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson On Wednesday, December 7, the Massachusetts high court is scheduled to begin considering a case that could result in the...