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Texas doctor convicted of fraud, drug crimes
A North Texas doctor will pay $376,368 in restitution after pleading guilty to mail fraud conspiracy in federal court.
POSTED JULY 30, 2021 |
Watch out: That text from TDI may be fake
Texas residents should beware of text messages fraudulently claiming to be from the Texas Department of Insurance.
POSTED JULY 28, 2021 6:00 AM |
TDI offers claims tips for flood victims
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) encourages flood victims to document damage carefully and file insurance claims quickly.
POSTED JULY 08, 2021 7:05 AM |
Katy man ordered to pay $410,000 in restitution for fake medical bills
A Texas man must serve 10 years probation and pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution after fraudulently filing claims for medical tests he was not authorized to perform on workers allegedly including his mother.
POSTED JULY 07, 2021 7:05 AM |
Best Texas fireworks? Go to a show!
The Texas State Fire Marshal encourages Texans to go to a professional fireworks show for a safe Fourth of July.
POSTED JULY 02, 2021 7:05 AM |
What you need to know about new online agent exams
Texas applicants for most major insurance agent lines can now take the certification exam online.
POSTED JUNE 29, 2021 6:00 AM |
Flooded cars may be hitting Texas resale market
A Texas agency reminds consumers to look out for flood-damaged vehicles on the resale market after recent storms.
POSTED JUNE 21, 2021 6:00 AM |
DWC announces executive staff changes
Deputy Commissioner for Hearings, Kerry Sullivan is retiring. Replacing Sullivan as deputy commissioner is current Director of Hearings, Allen Craddock.
POSTED JUNE 01, 2021 |
TDI offers claims tips for flood victims
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) reminds flood victims in South and Southeast Texas to document damage carefully and file insurance claims quickly.
POSTED MAY 20, 2021 |
Houston and Dallas-area attorneys charged with fraud
A grand jury has returned indictments against three attorneys and two law firms in Lewisville and Houston. The indictments stem from Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) Fraud Unit investigations that were referred to DWC’s prosecutor embedded in the Travis County District Attorney’s Office.
POSTED MARCH 26, 2021 |
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