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Louisiana Exempt Employee Laws

Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Posted by Brittney

Residents of the state of Louisiana who need to know the guidelines regarding tax exemptions can refer to Louisiana exempt employee laws. These laws also cover tax liability as well.

Louisiana exempt employee laws help employees know when they can claim exemptions on their W-4 or similar earning form. ... continue reading

Kentucky Exempt Employee Laws

Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Posted by Brittney

Kentucky exempt employee laws help citizens understand their responsibility regarding the payment of taxes. These laws specifically address issues of tax exemption.

Kentucky exempt employee laws help employees know when they can claim exemptions on their W-4 or similar earning form. For example, usually when people are working they ... continue reading

Nevada Probate Court

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
Posted by Jamie

Nevada, like many other states, does not have a separate Nevada probate court system in place for the sole purpose of handling issues regarding probate laws. However, the state of Nevada does still enact all probate laws. Instead of having a Nevada probate court, the District Court of Nevada handles ... continue reading

Mississippi Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Insurance fraud is generally considered a white-collar crime, so you won’t recognize the person who is cheating somebody out of money. They don’t necessarily look like they are a criminal. They look like ordinary people. But they are in fact committing a crime; their purpose is to mislead an insurer ... continue reading

Minnesota Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Minnesota is one of the states that has pretty much pulled out all the stops as far as insurance fraud laws. They have many levels of safety measures in place to try to deter the crime. Unfortunately, it is a difficult crime to stop because there are so many different ... continue reading

Michigan Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Insurance fraud is a crime you may not have thought much about. It’s a white collar crime, not a blood and gore, newsy sort of crime. But it affects every one of us. When people commit insurance fraud, the insurance company has to recoup the money somehow, so they end ... continue reading

Massachusetts Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

I have been doing a little research on insurance fraud laws, and I noticed that Boston, Massachusetts is the city with the tenth highest rate of insurance fraud in the entire country. Not the worst in the country, but it’s still on the top ten list! Massachusetts insurance fraud laws ... continue reading

Maryland Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

The crime of fraud has probably been around for hundreds of years, but in insurance it didn’t get much attention until the mid 1900s. At that time insurance fraud became a way that people bilked insurance companies out of money. Now, in the year 2006, it is a game that ... continue reading

Florida Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Insurance fraud in the state of Florida is a serious, growing crime. I noticed in my research that Miami, Tampa, and Orlando are all in the top ten list for insurance fraud. That is a huge amount of fraud going on inside one state. 

It is estimated that insurance ... continue reading

Georgia Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

In the state of Georgia, defrauding your insurance company is a crime. What? You may say; I would never defraud my own insurance company! But if you have ever falsified information in order to get a lower premium, if you have ever claimed a little bit more money on a ... continue reading

Hawaii Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

In the state of Hawaii, insurance fraud is a growing crime. That is why Hawaii insurance fraud laws have been tightened up recently. Establishing an insurance fraud bureau to investigate and prosecute claims is only one of many steps the state has taken to try to offset the increase in ... continue reading

Idaho Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

If you’re like most people, you haven’t thought much about the crime of insurance fraud. Insurance fraud is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States, and it is costing every one of us a lot of money. Believe it or not, we all pay out of our ... continue reading

Illinois Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

I have been doing a little research on insurance fraud laws, and I noticed that Chicago, Illinois is the city with the fourth highest rate of insurance fraud in the entire country. Despite that fact, it looks to me like the Illinois insurance fraud laws are not the most aggressive ... continue reading

Indiana Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

If you’re like most people you haven’t spent much time thinking about insurance fraud laws. I’m sure that most of us haven’t, and yet a lot of people feel that they are safe in lying to their insurance company in order to get a better rate. or they say it’s ... continue reading

Iowa Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

I have been doing a lot of investigation into insurance fraud laws, and I’d like to talk a little today about the fraud laws in the state of Iowa. Most people don’t think much about insurance fraud because, to them, the insurance company  is just an entity that is “out ... continue reading

Kansas Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Today I would like to focus on insurance fraud laws in the state of Kansas. In Kansas, Insurance fraud is a subject that is taken very seriously. Insurance fraud is what happens when a person deliberately makes misleading statements in order to receive financial gain. People may do this on ... continue reading

Kentucky Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Insurance fraud is generally a white-collar crime. That means you won’t recognize the person who is cheating somebody out of money. They don’t necessarily “look like” a criminal. They look like ordinary people. But their purpose is to mislead an insurer or an insured person so that they can receive ... continue reading

Louisiana Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

I have been doing some studying into insurance fraud laws, and I’d like to talk a little today about the fraud laws in the state of Louisiana. Most people don’t think much about insurance fraud because, to them, the insurance company  is just a big impersonal company and they don’t ... continue reading

Maine Insurance Fraud Laws

Friday, October 27th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Insurance fraud is a huge and ever-growing problem, particularly because there are so many steps in the insurance process where different people are involved. Each one of these people can defraud the company. There could be an arrangement with a broker, an unscrupulous agent, a third-party claimant, or the insured. ... continue reading

Wisconsin Business Corporate Laws

Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Posted by Patrick

If you are opening a business in Wisconsin, take a look at this blog entry. It doesn’t go into a great deal of detail, but it will give you some pointers when dealing with the Wisconsin Business Corporate Laws.

If you are looking for Wisconsin Business Corporate Laws, you ... continue reading

West Virginia Business Corporate Laws

Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Posted by Patrick

If you have decided to become a business owner in West Virginia, congratulations! That is a big step! However, before you open a business or corporation in the state of West Virginia, you should be well versed in the West Virginia Business Corporate Laws.

These laws have been created ... continue reading

Idaho Will and Living Trust Laws

Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Posted by Lacey

Idaho law permits wills and living trusts as legal documents that leaves your estate to your heirs at the time of your death.  Holographic wills which is a handwritten will is permitted but requires that the “material provisions” of the will be in your handwriting.  To ensure that every part ... continue reading

Nevada Business Corporate Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Patrick

While browsing on the internet recently, I came across the Nevada Business Corporate Laws. There are a lot of them, as businesses in any state will need to follow strict guidelines and laws throughout its life. The listings of the Nevada Business Corporate Laws I found over the internet were ... continue reading

Delaware Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Have you spent much time thinking about insurance fraud laws? I’m sure that most of us haven’t. yet a lot of people feel that it’s okay to pad their insurance claims, telling the company that they paid more for their auto repairs or their medical bills than they really did. ... continue reading

Connecticut Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

The crime of fraud has probably been around for hundreds of years, but it didn’t get much attention until the mid 1900s. At that time insurance fraud became a game that people played as a way of bilking insurance companies out of money. Now, in the year 2006, it is ... continue reading

Colorado Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

The crime of insurance fraud is defined as deliberately defrauding an insurer for one’s own financial gain. In the state of Colorado, the crime of insurance fraud costs millions of dollars every year. most people don’t think too much about it when they pad an insurance claim for a few ... continue reading

California Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Did you know that California is one of the top states for insurance fraud? In fact, Los Angeles ranks as the number two city in the nation for insurance fraud claims. Insurance fraud has been on the rise for years; some estimates say it costs us $29 billion per year.  ... continue reading

Arkansas Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Insurance fraud is the term for a crime that is committed when someone deliberately sets out to defraud an insurance company. This can be done at any step of the insurance phase, from the person who makes the claim to the physician who treats them to the agent who services ... continue reading

Arizona Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

In my research today I noticed that, nationwide, insurance fraud costs us about $100 billion a year. In the state of Arizona, it is estimated that every family pays an extra $180 a year due to insurance fraud in our state. So I’d like to talk a little bit today ... continue reading

Alaska Insurance Fraud Laws

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Posted by Molly

Did you know that in the state of Alaska, insurance fraud is classified as a felony? That means it is specifically illegal to inflate or exaggerate the amount of your loss in a claim. It is illegal to lie on your insurance application in order to try to get a ... continue reading