Fraud (/frôd/), noun; definition: Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.
In other words, cheating to get one over on others. There are countless ways people try to commit fraud. Check fraud, identify theft, pyramid schemes, credit card fraud and so on.
What do we do in the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) Special Investigations Department? We pursue workers’ compensation fraud.
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