Brooklyn DA Hynes Discussing Insurance Fraud on YNN

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New Yorkers pay the third highest car insurance rates in the nations. And a new coalition of lawmakers and law enforcement personnel is trying to bring down those rates by cracking down on insurance fraud. They say criminals game the system for a quarter of a billion dollars a year. Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes is one of the people lobbying for a bill to reform the system.

Our Reform Agenda

  1. Encourages fast and fair dispute settlements
  2. Supports adequate time for fraud investigations
  3. Institutes tougher penalties for insurance fraud
  4. Combats excessive medical charges