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Workers’ Compensation and Insurance Fraud Unit (WCIFU)

The WCIFU was created in 1992 to investigate Workers’ Compensation (WC) Fraud. It then expanded to include Insurance Fraud in 1999. The unit has investigated and prosecuted well over 1,000 individuals and recovered, ordered restitution, and financially impacted a savings of several millions of dollars during the time of its existence.

The Unit endeavors to keep all participating individuals and entities in the workers’ compensation and insurance business models accountable. This includes claimants, businesses, medical providers, insurance companies and legal representatives.

The Unit personnel include Prosecutors, Agents, Investigative Analyst and Legal Assistant. 

Workers’ Compensation and Insurance Fraud Defined

WC fraud occurs when the subject makes a material misstatement, misrepresentation, or knowingly conceals material information with respect to any of the following:

  • A claim for payment or other benefits from an insurance policy.
  • Obtaining Workers’ Compensation coverage under the Administrative Worker’s Compensation Act.
  • Failure to report income to an employer, insurance carrier, or Third-Party Administrator while receiving Temporary Total Disability (TTD) benefits.
  • Presenting an altered or falsified certificate of Workers’ Compensation Coverage.
  • Presenting a false or fraudulent insurance claim or falsifying any supporting documents in an insurance claim for the payment of any loss.
  • Preparing or altering certificates, proofs of loss, or other writing with the intent to use it as support for a fraudulent insurance claim.

WCIFU Forms

You may submit your complaint form online, via email, or print the compliant form and mail to the address below. If you wish to remain anonymous, please indicate on form.

Contact Information

Hotline Numbers

The Hotline is a voicemail messaging system. Please clearly leave your (caller’s) name, call back number, and a brief description of complaint/question.

Toll-free:  (877) 800-8764
Local:  (405) 522-3403

Mailing Address

Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office
Attn: WCIFU
313 Northeast 21st Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73105

General Workers’ Compensation Questions

The WCIFU only investigates suspected fraud. All general questions regarding Workers’ Comp not pertaining to fraud must be directed to the Workers’ Compensation Commission.

WCIFU FAQs

Last Modified on Jan 06, 2025
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