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The Human Cost of Insurance Claim Fraud
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1207+ words) Insurance fraud is usually framed in terms of numbers — inflated claims, fraudulent billing, dollars lost. But behind those numbers, there are real victims, and in this case the fraud costs a person their recovery. So how do we stop this?...
'Advocate' Stickers No Ground To Refuse Policy Endorsement Without Justification: Coimbatore Consumer Commission Holds Insurer Liable
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (252+ words) 11 Oct 2026 8:59 AM IST The complainant, S. Kingsley Paul Robinson, a practising advocate and registered owner of a 2019 Honda WR-V, purchased the vehicle from its previous owner, who was also an advocate. The vehicle was insured with IndusInd General Insurance Company Ltd....
UK insurers flagged fewer fake claims, but blocked $1.77 billion in bigger payouts
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (530+ words) In 2025, U.K. insurers found fewer bogus claims than in 2024, but the cases they intercepted tended to involve more money. According to The Independent, insurers stopped £1.34 billion (about $1.77 billion at current exchange rates) in fraud, and the typical fake claim came in…...
Supreme Court Directs Linking of Accident and Insurance Portals to Prevent Fake Claims
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (335+ words) Home › News › Supreme Court Directs Linking of Accident and Insurance Portals to Prevent Fake Claims The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and States to integrate vehicle, driving licence, accident report and insurance databases within four weeks to improve cross-checking…...
Chhattisgarh blacklists Oriental Insurance for three years over claim delay
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (356+ words) The Chhattisgarh government has blacklisted The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd (OICL) for three years for keeping an insurance claim related to the state government’s helicopter pending for more than four years before rejecting it in August 2026. The action was taken…...
Vague ‘misrepresentation’ not enough to deny claims: Consumer court orders insurer to pay full ₹50 lakh to nominee
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (516+ words) The Kurnool Consumer Commission has directed ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company to pay a ₹50 lakh insurance claim after finding that the insurer failed to substantiate its decision to reject the claim on grounds of alleged misrepresentation. The case involved a…...
Chhattisgarh Govt Blacklists Oriental Insurance For 3 Years For Delaying Helicopter Insurance Claims
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (319+ words) Published: October 7, 2026 at 5:04 PM IST Raipur: The Vishnu Deo Sai-led Chhattisgarh government has blacklisted public sector insurer, The Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL), for three years in regards to the delay in settling the insurance claim of a state-owned helicopter....
How a 4-year-old pending helicopter insurance claim triggered Chhattisgarh’s action against Oriental Insurance
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (566+ words) For more than four years, an insurance claim involving a state government helicopter sat unresolved. The helicopter had met with an accident at Raipur airport in May 2022, but it was only in August 2026 that The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd (OICL)…...
Insurance co told to pay Rs 4.35L for stolen laptops
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (319+ words) The Permanent Lok Adalat ( PLA), Ludhiana, has directed National Insurance Company Limited to pay Rs 4,35,335 to a computer and laptop dealer for 13 laptops stolen from his shop at Kochar Market here in 2019. PLA Chairman Preeti Sahni and members Jaswant Singh…...
Fraudulent Insurance Claims Rise To £1.3B In 2025
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (24+ words) Law360 Fraudulent Insurance Claims Rise To £1.3B In 2025 To view the full article, register now....