Financial authorities have decided to extend the special reporting period for insurance fraud, originally set to end this ...

Insurance fraud costs Washington consumers millions every year — and under current law, many sophisticated schemes can go unpunished. One example: a driver crashes a car, waits a few days, buys ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – A bill to define insurance fraud as a Class B felony passed the Washington Senate in a unanimous vote on Tuesday. The bill, SB 6031, was requested by Washington’s Office of the ...

Paul Toomey is the President of Geographic Solutions. He's an expert in labor market data, workforce development and unemployment insurance. The pandemic exposed a significant weakness in the outdated ...

Housing affordability can worsen when fraud increases transaction risk and downstream legal costs. Reported 2024 losses neared $175m, and claims often exceed $143,000, with refinance fraud averaging ...