How to Combat Insurance Fraud

Brooklyn Eagle - May 4, 2011

Editorial By State Sen. Marty Golden (D-Southern Brooklyn)
On Tuesday, April 26, the New York state Senate held a public hearing on ways to combat the constant and systemic problem of fraud in no-fault auto insurance. No-fault fraud has been plagued by scams, set up to steal millions of dollars from the insurance companies. This causes premiums to go up, and even has some providers re-considering continuing coverage in New York state. If we do not act to stop this corruption, we will lose auto-insurance coverage, from both large and small providers.

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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