Phonies, Fakers, & Fraud: How Filing Fictitious Claims Makes It Harder for The Rest of Us
"Phonies, Fakers, & Fraud: How Filing Fictitious Claims Makes It Harder for The Rest of Us" This month we will address an issue that is, unfortunately, becoming increasingly more prevalent in the world of personal injury law – attempts at filing fraudulent, exaggerated, or even self-induced personal injury claims. We live in an increasingly litigious world. The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics reported in 2005, that approximately 16,397 personal injury