Press Releases Press Release Terms - Any -NCDOI-Investigations-Disaster-OSFM--Safe Kids-SHIIP-Captive Insurance-Insurance Rates-COVID-19 Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 12:00 Whitsett man charged with insurance fraudNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that Shamar Vanhook, 19, of 1900 Porter Hill Road, Whitsett, was charged with insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense, both felonies. Monday, November 9, 2020 - 12:00 Reelected Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey outlines priorities for the next four yearsNewly reelected North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has detailed priorities for his next term in office. Among the most crucial, Commissioner Causey plans to work with the N.C. Friday, November 6, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents accuse Wayne County woman with filing multiple fraudulent homeowners’ insurance claimsNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Reina Esmeralda Foster, 43, of 103 Woods Mill Road, Goldsboro. Foster was charged with 10 counts of insurance fraud and 10 counts of attempting to obtain property by false pretense, all felonies. Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 12:00 Operation Medicine Drop collects nearly 22 million potentially dangerous pills during statewide campaignNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced that 21.9 million pills were collected during the highly successful fall 2020 statewide Operation Medicine Drop campaign. Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents charge Greensboro man with insurance fraudNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Raymond Irvine Laster III, 28, of 831 Greenhaven Drive, Greensboro. Laster was charged with insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense, both felonies, along with misdemeanor making false statements on an insurance application. Monday, November 2, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents charge Charlotte man with insurance fraudNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that Anthony Marquis Byrd Jr., 34, of 7605 Holy Grove Court, Charlotte, was charged with insurance fraud, a felony. Monday, November 2, 2020 - 12:00 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey warns consumers about fake debt collector scamsNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has sounded the alarm on the growing consumer scam by fake debt collectors in North Carolina. The N.C. Department of Insurance regulates debt collectors, and debt collectors must have a permit from the department to conduct business in the state. Friday, October 30, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents charge Dunn woman with insurance fraudNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Felicia M. Shields, 38, of 46 Colt Lane, Dunn. Shields was charged with insurance fraud, a felony. Friday, October 30, 2020 - 12:00 North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey receives court approval to modify moratorium on Greg Lindberg’s financially impaired Colorado Bankers and Bankers Life Insurance CompaniesNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced Friday that the Wake County Superior Court has granted him flexibility so he can help people holding annuity contracts with two insurance companies, Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Co. and Bankers Life Insurance Co., now in rehabilitation under the Department’s oversight. Friday, October 30, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents file false pretense charge against Pitt County woman; warrant says she acted as a bail bond agent without a licenseNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Taniyha Daniels, 20, of 2324 Saddleback Drive, Winterville. Daniels is charged with obtaining property by false pretense, a felony. Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents file unemployment false pretense charges against Louisburg womanNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Ellen Page Newton, 54, of 285 T. Kemp Road, Louisburg. Newton was charged with making a false statement to obtain unemployment insurance benefits and obtaining property by false pretense, both felonies. Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 12:00 Turn clocks back this weekend, remember to replace your smoke alarm batteriesWith the end of daylight saving time approaching on Sunday, Nov. 1, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who is also the State Fire Marshal, reminds families to practice this life-saving habit: When you change your clock this weekend for the end of daylight saving time, remember to change the battery in your smoke alarm. Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 12:00 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey urges residents to be proactive, contact their agent or insurance company before paying for any storm damage repairsNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey urges residents to be proactive to lessen or prevent any losses that may stem from Tropical Storm Zeta by securing loose furniture and articles on the outside of their property. The storm is forecasted to bring powerful wind gusts and moderate rain to North Carolina, especially in the western pa Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents file charge against Winston-Salem womanNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Shavonna Ann Robinson, 32, of 2729 Reynolds Park Road, Winston-Salem. Robinson was charged with attempting to obtain property by false pretense, a felony. Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents accuse Roanoke Rapids man of providing fake medical bills in insurance claimNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Brancis Lee Williams, 47, of 101 Dominion Court, Roanoke Rapids. Williams was charged with two counts each of insurance fraud and obtaining property by false pretense, all felonies. Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 12:00 Holly Springs man charged with insurance fraud involving motorcycle wreckNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Adrian Lopez, 19, of 121 Cobalt Creek, Holly Springs. Lopez was charged with insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense, both felonies. Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents charge Charlotte woman with insurance fraud in auto wreckNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that Tilneshia Shuntovia Mobley, 34, of 7605 Holly Grove Court, Charlotte, was charged with insurance fraud, a felony. Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 12:00 Special Agents charge New London woman with insurance fraud involving stolen vehicleNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that Justice Sherron Parker, 26, of 3487 Herlocker Road, New London, was charged with insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property by false pretense. Monday, October 26, 2020 - 12:00 Attention! Door-to-door Medicare insurance scams on the riseNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey warns seniors to be on alert for Medicare insurance scams. Since Medicare Open Enrollment began Oct. 15, the N.C. Department of Insurance has been made aware of people going door-to-door offering free health insurance with extra benefits for vision, dental and life insurance. Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 12:00 Commissioner Mike Causey to host Operation Medicine Drop take-back event, present SAVE award during visit to Mecklenburg CountyNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey invites the public to drop off their unused or expired medication at an Operation Medicine Drop (OMD) prescription drug take-back event in Pineville on Thursday, October 22. The event's goal is to keep prescription drugs out of the wrong hands to prevent overdose or injury. Monday, October 19, 2020 - 12:00 Operation Medicine Drop Prescription Drug Take Back Event Wednesday in Fuquay-VarinaInsurance Commissioner and Safe Kids N.C. Chair Mike Causey invites the public to drop off their unused medication at our Operation Medicine Drop prescription drug take back event in Fuquay Varina on Wednesday, October 21, so it can be properly disposed of and kept out of the wrong hands. Friday, October 16, 2020 - 12:00 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to visit fire stations, insurance agencies, and meet with elected officials during trip to Currituck, Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Chowan counties on Monday, TuesdayNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey will stop by insurance agencies and fire stations during a trip to Currituck, Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Chowan counties on Monday, Oct. 19, and Tuesday, Oct. 20. Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 12:00 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to deliver grant checks to fire stations, visit agencies during Union County trip ThursdayNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey plans to visit fire stations and insurance agencies during a trip to Union County on Thursday, Oct. 15. Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 12:00 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to present SAVE Awards for lifesaving actions in Hoke, Scotland, Columbus counties WednesdayNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey will honor four Hoke County firefighters, a Columbus County deputy sheriff and a fire department in Scotland County for life-saving actions on Wednesday, Oct. 14. SAVE Awards go to individuals or organizations who go above and beyond the call of duty to save lives. Friday, October 9, 2020 - 12:00 Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to visit fire stations, insurance agencies during trip to Haywood, Buncombe countiesNorth Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey plans to help deliver children’s fire prevention coloring books to fire stations and stop by insurance agencies during a visit to Haywood and Buncombe counties on Monday, Oct. 12. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Subscribe to Press Releases