State acts to reduce fraud by lawyers
Insurers directed to tell consumers when settlements are made
Insurance companies doing business in Massachusetts must notify consumers when settlement checks of $5,000 or more have been sent to their lawyers, according to a recent directive by the state insurance commissioner intended to reduce attorney fraud. (Full article: 497 words)
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