"When a small time clerk insures his life for fifty thousand dollars and then dies ten days later, I know this is a phony claim".

Maddox, the best man in the insurance claims business, is about to make trouble for someone and that someone is the lush, auburn-haired Meg Barlowe - a woman with a past...

Aided by Steve Harmas, Chief Investigator of the National Fidelity Insurance Corporation, Maddox strips the wraps off an ingenious insurance swindle...