Fraud and Auto Theft Investigations

Overview

Auto theft is one of the most frequent claims insurers face. While most theft claims are legitimate, fraudulent claims continue to proliferate. This course examines issues relating to auto theft investigations by focusing on the types of fraud, red flags that suggest the possibility of fraud, and how to investigate claims that may be suspicious.

Learning Objectives

  • describe various types of auto insurance theft fraud
  • describe the tasks involved in adjusting auto theft claims and closing legitimate claims while being on the alert for fraudulent claims
  • recognize red flags that suggest an auto theft claim might involve fraud
  • describe the challenges insurers face in fighting auto theft fraud and how they are addressing these challenges

Designed For

Property and casualty insurance agents, brokers, adjusters, and claims professionals at any level in their career

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Advanced Preparation

None

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