Insurance Fraud Lawyer in Columbus
ORC § 2913.47
Definition of Insurance Fraud
- With purpose defraud or to facilitate fraud,
- Misrepresenting information,
- To an insurer.
Potential Penalties
If found guilty in a case of Insurance fraud the sentence can be either a first-degree misdemeanor or a felony of the fifth degree depending on the value of insurance involved in the deception. A first-degree misdemeanor can be penalized by a fine of up to $1,000 and a jail sentence of up to 180 days. If the crime is considered a fifth-degree felony, the crime can be punishable by 6-12 months in prison and a fine of up to $2,500.
At Funkhouser Law, from the moment a client walks through the door, we presume that they are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. As such, we work hard to accomplish the most favorable outcome for each of our clients.
If you have been accused of insurance fraud, please call Funkhouser Law for a free consultation with an experienced, peer-rated lawyer.
Real Experiences from Our Clients
Dedicated to Your Defense
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“We will always recommend Doug and wish him endless success and prosperity in every challenge he faces.”- LF & TF
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“Doug met us at the courthouse and my anxiety went down another notch and it continued to go down and then was gone, knowing Doug was representing my son.”- E.F.
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“His character, experience, and work ethic make him an ideal Lawyer.”- Dan R.
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“- John F.
J and I again want to thank you very much for the outstanding professional help that you provided on J’s behalf.
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“He treated my case like he was fighting to save himself.”- J.L.
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“I hope to never need his services again, but if I do I will definitely hire him again!”- K.B.
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“As a lawyer I understood the problems facing me when I was cited for OVI. I knew Doug and his reputation, but still had much trepidation about my case. Through the course of his representation he alleviated these concerns and kept me calm.”- R.B.
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“I sincerely felt like he had my best interests in mind and worked to get a fair and favorable outcome for me.”- C.M.
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“- Christy O.
Thank you Doug for your continued assistance with all of our business needs. Your personal contact and attentiveness to our requests are much appreciated. Your dedication and professionalism have truly been effective within all of our business and personal cases.
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