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Automobile Insurance Fraud?

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Automobile insurance fraud in the U.S. historically has taken several forms. The most common fraud schemes involve automobile property and automobile accidents.

Automobile Property - This type of fraud most often involves dishonest auto body and repair shops and/or insureds who may employ a variety of illegal or questionable techniques including:

• Reporting parts of vehicles as damaged or lost when in fact they were not damaged or lost prior to the shop receiving the vehicle.

• Making final cost in excess of the original estimate of damage.

• Billing for repairs that were not authorized.

• Charging for genuine parts when aftermarket or used parts from a junkyard were used.

• Pounding out dents or using bondo when charging for brand new auto parts.

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