A fraud scheme involving wearing bear costumes across Southern California has ended in jail time for three people, according to authorities.

AI-edited vehicle photos are becoming a new insurance fraud tool, with Admiral linking a rise in cases to manipulated crash images, duplicate filings, and fabricated claim materials that can raise costs across the system.

Seven Allstate entities are taking on a Houston-area family and their network of healthcare businesses over an alleged multi-million-dollar auto insurance fraud scheme. In a federal court filing dated April 10,

Insurance fraud cases are increasing nationwide. But the higher number is likely due to stronger enforcement and better detection rather than just more crime, experts say. The Virginia State Police’s Stamp Out Fraud program, for example, reported a 72% increase in investigations from 2024 to 2025. This whopping year-over-year jump seems to support insurers’ and regulators’ concerns that ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is taking off the gloves, accusing the powerful trial lawyers lobbying group of outright lying about her plan aimed at saving a bundle on car insurance.