insurance fraud

English

Noun

insurance fraud (countable and uncountable, plural insurance frauds)

  1. (law) Receiving insurance policy-based compensation by deceitfully causing an event that, if it were accidental, would lead to a rightful claim for said compensation.
    Some people have committed insurance fraud by setting their houses on fire and claiming that the fire was an accident.

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