Claims Adjuster Accused of Defrauding Insurance Company of Nearly $1 Million

Monday, October 19th, 2026 — A former Donegal Insurance claims adjuster faces felony charges after Pennsylvania authorities alleged he used his position to orchestrate a fraudulent accident claim settlement totaling $949,639.54.

According to Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office, the Indiana resident was employed as a claims adjuster at Lancaster County-based Donegal Insurance during 2024 and 2025 when he allegedly manipulated an assigned accident claim to secure payment for a business he had established.

Investigators said the adjuster created a limited liability company that appeared to operate as a law firm representing an injured claimant. While handling the underlying accident claim, he allegedly inserted fraudulent medical records and fabricated notes documenting conversations with the purported injured party into Donegal’s claims system…

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