Fraud by Insurers and Their Lawyers

Kirk Hartley

Nov 1, 20162 min read

Reliving Part of the Manville Bankruptcy: Bogdan Law Firm v. Bevan & Assocs., LPA (In re Johns-

The Johns-Manville chapter 11. A debacle of expediency and short-term thinking from 1992-1998, and then later “do overs.” In one of its...

Kirk Hartley

Aug 23, 20161 min read

Indictments Against Engineering Firm Hired by Insurance Company Lawyers for Superstorm Sandy Claims

It took some time, but 50 indictments finally emerged for the engineering firm hired by property damage insurance company lawyers to...

Kirk Hartley

Mar 8, 20161 min read

Garlock’s “Plaintiff Fraud” Claim Fails in Kentucky Under Time Bar Law

Garlock’s “plaintiff’ fraud” claims apparently will not be tested on the merits in Kentucky as it just lost an intermediate court appeal....

Kirk Hartley

Jun 29, 20154 min read

Virtues of Open Access to Big Data on Claiming and Payment Systems

Access to “big data” is important to multiple aspects of claiming and payments systems. For example, secrecy in data helps some health...

Kirk Hartley

May 5, 20151 min read

“State Farm Sued for Fraud for Katrina: More Altered Engineering Reports Alleged”

More and more policyholders are finding concrete examples of property insurers and their experts altering expert engineering reports in...

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