A southern Illinois man paid off a portion of a court-ordered legal settlement with nearly four tons of quarters packed into dozens of bags. Harrisburg resident Roger Herrin was ordered to repay $500,000 in insurance money related to the 2001 …
Chase announced today that it is making more insurance money available immediately, using technology to help homeowners track their insurance claims, and guaranteeing prompt inspections. “We are continuously looking for additional ways to help customers rebuild their homes quickly,” said …
The Arkansas city of Beebe has filed suit against White County over how the county distributes some funding to area fire departments. The suit was filed by Beebe Mayor Mike Robertson and the Beebe City Council after the county decided …
A prominent Kansas City, Mo., restaurant owner and two co-defendants have been found guilty of conspiring to burn down the Hereford House four years ago. The Kansas City Star reports a federal jury on Wednesday found 59-year-old Rod Anderson guilty …
Search warrants allege that a southwestern Wisconsin man accused of killing his three sons in a house fire last week hoped to collect $156,000 in insurance, a Madison television station reported Thursday. The court documents allege that Armin Wand III …
Two men who admitted roles in a botched attempt to sink a fishing boat to collect insurance money are now headed to federal prison. Erik James of Goshen and Christopher Martin of Wildwood, N.J., both received 30-month terms when they …
A federal judge has sentenced an Evansville, Ind., man to three years in prison for helping a Kentucky woman burn down her home in an effort to claim insurance money. The Evansville Courier & Press reports 39-year-old Leslie Vashaun White …
The company that insured the Hitching Post in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is accusing the hotel’s owners of conspiring to burn the property to collect $13.6 million in insurance money. National Surety Corp. made the accusation in a lawsuit filed in federal …
A former Vermont fire captain has pleaded guilty to setting his wife’s home on fire to get enough insurance money for a medical procedure to allow her to become pregnant. Ralph Brown pleaded guilty to second-degree arson last week and …
Arkansas’ attorney general is suing a Fayetteville, Ark., roofing company that’s accused of accepting insurance money from 19 homeowners but not doing the promised work. Attorney General Dustin McDaniel filed suit Tuesday against Razorfast Roofing, previously known as Razorback Roofing, …