sherlock, Author at Sherlock Investigations Inc.

Private Investigator Job: Experienced Insurance Claims Surveillance Investigator Wanted for SE Michigan Region

Private Investigator Job: Sherlock Investigations is looking for experienced surveillance investigators looking to join an investigative team that values excellence, pays well and supports it’s people. This position will require almost no travel outside the SE Michigan area. If you or someone you know is interested in joining, please direct them to our job posting … Private Investigator Job: Experienced Insurance Claims Surveillance Investigator Wanted for SE Michigan Region

$10 Million Dollar Cap Proposed on Michigan PIP Benefits

If you are catastrophically injured in a an auto accident in Michigan, your auto no-fault (PIP or personal injury protection) coverage will pay your related medical bills for your entire lifetime. Of course, this type of coverage comes with a price tag. Many Michigan residents are looking for ways to reduce their Michigan auto no … $10 Million Dollar Cap Proposed on Michigan PIP Benefits

Investigating Insurance Fraud in Michigan

What many people don’t realize is that insurance fraud costs the average family in Michigan $100 to $200 per year in additional insurance premiums paid out to those who cheat the insurance carriers. Those who file fraudulent or embellished auto no-fault claims, fake workers compensation claims and liability claims like slip and falls all take … Investigating Insurance Fraud in Michigan

Is surveillance in personal injury claims legal?

Although we are insurance investigators and not attorneys, and by the way, this is not legal advice and you should consult with an attorney before relying on the information presented below; it is based upon our understanding of the law and experience investigating personal injury claims in Michigan. When a personal injury claim is presented … Is surveillance in personal injury claims legal?

Sherlock Expands West Michigan Insurance Surveillance Team

Sherlock Investigations is proud to announce our expanded surveillance coverage with an addition to our West Michigan insurance surveillance team. With the addition of a truly talented, experienced investigator in Grand Rapids, Michigan, we can now provide event greater coverage to our clients and decrease travel time and expenses. This addition serves as a strong … Sherlock Expands West Michigan Insurance Surveillance Team

Michigan Auto Insurance Fraud & Premium Evasion

For many in Michigan, the line between saving money and committing insurance fraud can be blurry. One major form of Michigan auto insurance fraud that is frequently committed by the average person rather than a hardened criminal is called premium evasion. Premium evasion is the act of obtaining insurance and intentionally concealing or misrepresenting information … Michigan Auto Insurance Fraud & Premium Evasion

Padding, Inflating and Embellishing Insurance Claims

The reality is that most American’s will have to file a claim for insurance benefits at some point in their lives. The odds just work out that way. Unfortunately, insurance claims are constantly gamed by the claimant to not merely replace the value of the loss, but to benefit from it. This can be done … Padding, Inflating and Embellishing Insurance Claims

Surveillance Investigator Job Open in SE Michigan

Great opportunity to learn the insurance claims surveillance business by joining a growing, local agency. Good pay, opportunity for advancement, 401k with a match, paid time off and more. You do NOT need to be licensed to join our team. Surveillance Investigator Job in Michigan.

MIIASIU Conference This Wednesday in Livonia Michigan

This year the training is entitled “Fraud Wars – The SIU Strikes Back”. This is the 19th Annual Training day held by MIIASIU. This is always a great event. If you attending, please stop by and visit the Sherlock Investigations booth.

Medical Provider Fraud Investigations on the Rise

It was only 10 years ago that most private investigators working for insurance carriers were confined to investigating the claimant’s true activities and abilities. Today, medical provider fraud investigations are one of the fast growing areas of insurance fraud being handled by private investigators like those at Sherlock Investigations. In these medical provider fraud investigations, … Medical Provider Fraud Investigations on the Rise

Insurance Investigators Fight Unauthorized and Phony Insurance Companies

With the economy still tight in most places, especially markets like Michigan with it’s high priced PIP coverage, more instances are arising in which innocent victims are purchasing policies that are either outright frauds or are written by offshore entities that have no intent to honor any claims. As insurance investigators, we are seeing these … Insurance Investigators Fight Unauthorized and Phony Insurance Companies

Background check conducted before deposition is taken

In insurance defense litigation, having a background check conducted before a deposition is taken greatly enhances the results. This can be done for parties, expert witnesses or any other witness giving testimony in an insurance related case. a wide variety of informaiton can be uncovered including crimes of dishonesty, financial motives, undisclosed relationships between people, … Background check conducted before deposition is taken