claim: "florida is now the no. 1 state in the country for automobile accident fraud."
author: holly benson
evidence_1: examples of soft auto-insurance fraud include filing more than one claim for a  single injury, filing claims for injuries not related to an automobile accident, ...
evidence_2: nov 6, 2018 ... twelve states and puerto rico have no-fault auto insurance laws. florida,  michigan, new jersey, new york and pennsylvania have verbal thresholds. ...  state maximum amount, regardless of who is at fault in the accident. ... twenty- four states, including the district of columbia and puerto rico, now have ...
evidence_3: mar 8, 2014 ... scams cost americans more than $1.6 billion last year in more than 2 million  fraud cases. ... usa today .... in many parts of the country where consumer  fraud is especially ... we also reviewed data on consumers' average auto, credit  card, ... these are the states with the most fraud complaints. 1. florida.
evidence_4: 1, until recently ceding the top spot to tampa bay. ... to combat pip scams,  florida's no-fault insurance laws have been reformed and reformed again. ...  state law requires pip claims to be paid within 30 days of an accident. .... in an  unrelated burglary investigation revealed that the vehicle was in a garage on a  nearby farm.
evidence_5: insurance companies. 1. allstate. 2. unum. 3. aig. 4. state farm. 5. conseco. 6.  wellpoint. 7. ... in a coma and seriously injured after a multi-vehicle crash ... not  an accident. another ..... insurance fraud totals more than $40 billion and costs  the average ... of the fraud. aig now claims greenberg “misappropriated” $20  billion,.