Some Aspects of Insurance Fraud in the Territory of Republic of Serbia in the Period from 2010 to 2013

This paper deals with us a little-known phenomenona of in­surance fraud which eventually became a real 'hit' in the countries in transition, as is the case in recent years with us. The first section lists the concept, elements and characteristics of fraud in insurance primarily with the crimi­nal justice aspect to the current Criminal code Republic of Serbia. The cen­tral part of the paper addresses the issue of insurance fraud in the territory of the RS and it lists the most important forms, such as improper medical diag­nosis, rigging traffic accidents, agreed car theft, inflated invoices for repairs, later calling the police, fraud in area of property insurance and others. Next follows the statistics insurance fraud and the RS for the period 2010 - 2013 years, the analysis of the structure of registered persons and the relationship to corruption offenses. The final part includes measures and recommenda­tions for the control and prevention of insurance fraud.