How to protect yourself from insurance frauds? With frauds in rise everywhere it is important that the customer know how to protect himself. Though Insurance frauds are not something new but such incidents have been rising – particularly in motor, health and personal accident segments. Recently several news reports have also shown how fraudsters filed cases of natural deaths as road accident victims in order to claim money from their personal accident policies. To counter such insurance frauds initiatives are needed from both the insurer and the insured side. For example: most of the insurance companies generally have their own call-back system to ascertain that the customer has understood the benefits and terms of the policy. Similarly, before signing on the dotted lines, insured should lookout for the warning signs that indicate an insurance policy could be fake. Here are a few tips you can use to check the facts: Buy from licensed insurers & intermediaries Ma...