Murder is Not 'Just Insurance Fraud' By Barry Zalma - May 5, 2008 Insurance fraud is seen as such a minor crime by the mass social psyche, that a lawyer claimed, as a defense to a murder charge, that "it was only insurance fraud." The fight against insurance fraud will continue unabated and without success, as long as the public and lawyers consider it to be so proper that it would be a great defense to a more serious crime. Insurance fraud is openly acceptable.  Many think it is neither a crime nor morally unacceptable.  Because insurers are disliked by the masses of the greedy and the needy, defense lawyers claimed the actions of the criminal defendants was not murder, "It was only insurance fraud."   Read More

Public Adjusters Take Care Of Florida Homeowners--In More Ways Than One By Pauline Grant - April 21, 2008 Tom and Carolyn Palmiotto, of Boca Raton, Florida, believed their insurance company would take care of the repairs to their house when a pipe burs... Read More

Nebraska Lawmakers Kill Bill To Provide Workers' Compensation For Mental Illness By Pauline Grant - April 12, 2008 Emergency responders in Nebraska who suffer mental illness after witnessing a violent act shouldn't plan on getting workers' compensation benefits... Read More

Columbia, South Carolina Attorney Samuel Painter Withdraws Name From Consideration For Workers' Compensation Board By Pauline Grant - April 11, 2008 Attorney Samuel Painter has withdrawn his name from consideration for a term on the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission. Paint... Read More

The Right To Subrogation And Salvage By Barry Zalma - March 9, 2006 Insurers, dealing with claims, seldom consult the policy wording a... Read More

SB 899 (Poochigian) Summary By California Workers' Compensation Institute - June 30, 2004 Read More