National Insurance Crime Bureau

Avoid being part of a medical fraud scam! 🔍 Before seeking medical treatment or legal counsel, do your research on doctors and attorneys. ❌ Don't be talked into an injury. 📝 If you believe you are prescribed unnecessary treatment, get a second opinion. https://lnkd.in/gX_KANG3

Our West Region brought together insurance members, law enforcement, and transportation and logistics professionals at our annual Cargo Theft Symposium. We discussed topics like cellular data investigation opportunities, cargo fraud awareness, and investigative resources, all to support our continued fight against fraud.

So you fear you or someone you know has fallen victim to fraud after Hurricane Helene hit your neighborhood. It's going to be ok. Start by reporting the fraud to make sure the proper authorities and NICB can quickly find the fraudsters and stop them in their tracks.

While our thoughts are with those hit by Hurricane Helene, our eyes and ears are on the ground looking for signs of fraud. Learn to recognize the red flags that fraudulent contractors are on the scene.

Life insurance fraud can happen when personal information is stolen and used to make fraudulent changes to your policy. Keep your policy information secure by following NICB's information safety tips. #LifeInsuranceFraud #IdentityTheft

Chicago must crack down on the rogue towing that costs Chicago drivers and their insurers thousands of dollars and days away from their vehicles by tricking them into signing away their cars. https://lnkd.in/ePYwHfw8

At NICB, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where different perspectives and backgrounds are celebrated. Together, we work to protect all communities from fraud. Learn more and join us at https://lnkd.in/gvBS_Wc.

What is premium fraud? Premium fraud occurs when businesses underreport payroll or misclassify employees to reduce workers' compensation premiums. This type of fraud not only raises costs for insurers but also harms businesses operating honestly. NICB works closely with insurers to identify and stop premium fraud at its roots. https://lnkd.in/eqzitxP

Fraudsters abound in the used car market! Be wary of used car sellers who try to hide past damage or tamper with a vehicle's history. Sellers may attempt to sell vehicles that have been involved in accidents or floods without disclosing this information. Use NICB's VINCheck® to verify a vehicle’s history and protect yourself from fraud. #UsedCarFraud #VINCheck https://lnkd.in/gJPFMXB

Avoid phishing scams and keep your data safe! Phishing scams often target consumers by posing as legitimate insurance companies or agents. Never share personal information through unsolicited emails or texts. If something seems off, report it! https://lnkd.in/gS8f6mDD