NEVADA first convictions for fraud
Attorney General Brian Sandoval announced that the Nevada Department of Justice, Insurance Fraud Unit, secure convictions more per capita than any other state. The statistics for insurance crimes were adopted by the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud late last year, for each of 43 countries, fraud office investigation and prosecution. The coalition, an end of the year of publication for the year 2003, said: “Nevada condemned most fraudsters per capita over the last year, registering more than 10 convictions for each 100000 inhabitants . ” A recent federal survey on public opinion shows a fraud insurance of four people say it is okay to lie to the affairs of insurance companies to get money.
Senior Deputy Attorney General Marty Howard, director of the IFU, these statistics are very disturbing. “We think that more people recognize that lies to their insurance company to obtain benefits not deserved flight and it is morally wrong.
We think that the possibility, “catch and deter those who might be punished, is not. For some, it will suffice. For the rest, finally, the chances are very good, they deal with us. These are not victims. Honestly, bear the costs of insurance for insurance fraud. “Howard has also described the severe penalties for insurance fraud:” Insurance fraud is a crime in Nevada, like the flight of large or stolen. You can go to jail for a maximum of five years and a fine of $ 5000.00. Conviction of a crime is not just about your freedom, but your right to vote, your right to certain jobs, and it is difficult to impact your family.
We intend to continue this message from dishonest and get people to think a little more seriously about the consequences of the declaration of insurance fraud. “Insurance fraud is one of the most expensive of the white-collar crime in the USA, ranking second after tax evasion. A study by Hartford, Connecticut-based commands & Co. According to estimates, the cost of the insurance industry $ 96 billion per year. a number in the report that insurance fraud costs $ 5000 families a year. This amount includes not only higher premiums, but also the increase in prices that results for consumer goods and services.
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