Here’s another story chronicling auto insurance fraud in Ohio. The tough economy has led some people to do the most desperate things such as torching their own cars and faking auto thefts. Click here for the story.

The current 2009 average supplement percentage is 33.2%.  This means that out of every 100 vehicle damage appraisals written, 33 will likely have a supplement.

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Data source:  © 2009, AutoClaims Direct, DirectLink

In the central valley town of Porterville, CA and family conspired to commit insurance fraud and were arrested last week. Click here for the story.