Public Adjuster Accused of Pocketing Settlement Checks Says No Penalty Warranted November 8, 2022 An attorney for the Texas public adjuster accused of pocketing $7.6 million in insurer settlement checks told an administrative law...
LDI Fines Public Adjuster Accused of Pocketing Insurer Payouts August 25, 2022 By Jim Sams The Louisiana Department of Insurance has ordered a Texas father-and-son public adjusting team to pay a $50,000 fine for pocketing...
Public Adjuster Firm Accused of Pocketing $600K in Insurer Payouts in 2 States August 15, 2022 By Jim Sams The Texas Department of Insurance says a public adjusting firm that was sanctioned last month by Louisiana regulators has pocketed...
Scams Include Fake Flood Damage, Phantom Car Wrecks and Post-Dated Claims March 25, 2019 A lawyer who faked flood damage, a bodyshop owner who reported accidents that never happened and motorists who filed claims...
Texas DOI Re-Certifies 10 Firms to Self-Insure Workers’ Comp Claims January 5, 2017 The Texas Department of Insurance’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) re-certified 10 employers to self-insure workers’ compensation claims. In total,...
Texas Workers’ Comp Fraud Unit Boasts 40 Investigations Since Inception October 31, 2016 Since its establishment five months ago, the new in-house fraud unit at the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has opened...
Texas DWC Claim Files go Digitial September 30, 2016 Every month, TDI’s Division of Workers’ Compensation receives hundreds of requests for records of workers’ compensation claims that can date...
Texas’ Closed Formulary Helped Reduce Costs, Opioid Use August 19, 2016 A recent analysis by researchers at the Texas Department of Insurance shows that the Texas pharmacy closed formulary is lowering...
Texas Disaster Outreach Program Works to Protect Storm Victims March 1, 2016 After tornadoes ravaged the Dallas area in late December, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) and Texas Department of Insurance...
Texas Regulators Recover $32.4M in Premium Refunds, Claim Payments January 21, 2015 Consumer protection staff for the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) were able to recover $32.4 million for Texas consumers during...