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Education plays a key role in protecting yourself from insurance fraud. By recognizing a few of the common scams, you may be able to avoid becoming a victim. You can also help others if you know what to look for by sharing a tip with law enforcement if you see something wrong. Here are a few types to keep an eye out for.

Once you can identify the types of fraud, and how to recognize it, reporting fraud is the next step in helping to eradicate these crimes. Fighting fraud takes a community and you can make a difference. Your information about suspicious activity can help law enforcement bring criminals to justice and help keep everyone safe.

An auto collision, even a minor one, can become a significant issue when organized auto repair fraud is involved. Auto repair fraud is the opportunistic and unethical action of exaggerating or falsifying vehicle damages with the goal of receiving payment for unnecessary services. Typically, these actions arise from organized fraud networks, with funds received from claims going to organized crime and other illegal activities.