DA joins war on insurance fraud

New York Post - May 4, 2011

Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes yesterday backed efforts to stop the $200 million-a-year auto-insurance fraud "industry," which often stages phony accidents that leave bystanders badly injured. "The 'fraud industry' has ballooned into a multimillion-dollar-a-year criminal enterprise," said Hynes, standing with state lawmakers sponsoring a tough anti-insurance-fraud bill.

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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