by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Insurance Fraud, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
Did you know that auto insurance companies take people’s credit scores into account when deciding whether to sell insurance to someone, and in deciding how much to charge them? If you’re thinking, “What does my FICO score have to do with my auto insurance?” you’re not...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Criminal Law, Federal Crimes, fraud, Insurance Fraud, White Collar Crimes
The victims of state and federal fraud crimes often suffer both psychological distress and financial harm. Some people even experience medical problems, such as stress, anxiety and panic attacks after they have been victimized. According to the U.S Department of...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Criminal Law, Insurance Fraud
Under Texas law, insurance companies are expected to charge their policyholders fair rates that are reasonable. While the Texas Department of Insurance does not approve an insurance company’s rates before it charges a premium to a policyholder, if the Department of...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Criminal Law, Insurance Fraud
In the United States, we have “fault states” and “no fault states” in reference to auto accidents and insurance. Texas is a “fault state,” which means drivers are responsible for paying for the accidents they cause. To do this, all drivers are required to buy auto...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Criminal Law, Insurance Fraud
Medicare is a federal health insurance program designed for individuals age 65 and older and for certain young people who have disabilities. It is also for people suffering with end-stage renal disease. Part A of the program is hospital insurance (covers hospital...
by lawfirm | Aug 18, 2022 | Criminal Law, Insurance Fraud
Identity fraud is often associated with immigration, but not always. As far as immigrants are concerned, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) invests a great deal of financial resources and manpower in investigating identity and document fraud and removing...