Monthly Archives: April 2022
Two Men Charged In Healthcare Fraud Scheme
Healthcare fraud criminal cases are becoming much more prevalent in the news over the past few years. Public insurance like Medicare and Medicaid is a prime target for fraud. Billions are lost each year when health care clinics overcharge a patient’s insurance for unnecessary procedures, services they never acquired, or backroom deals to funnel… Read More »
Florida Woman Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement, Wire Fraud
A Florida woman who served as the director of finance for a non-profit has pleaded guilty to embezzling over $200,000 in funds from the company while she was employed there. She was fired in 2020 after a 6-year run with the non-profit for poor performance. According to the indictment, she funneled the non-profit’s funds… Read More »
Tim Hortons Employee Throws Hot Coffee At Customer
Tim Hortons is a coffee and donut shop like Dunkin Donuts that is primarily in the North-Eastern part of the United States. Tim Horton was a Buffalo hockey player and originally a Canadian. According to a recent lawsuit, however, one of their employees went ballistic after a customer called her a gender slur. According… Read More »
Lawsuits Filed After Two Die During Dental Anesthesia
Dental anesthesia lawsuits are not among the very common medical malpractice lawsuits that you see in newspapers in courtrooms. However, one dental anesthesiologist lost two patients in a year under bizarre circumstances. In one case, the patient’s brain was deprived of oxygen for too long. In the other case, the patient’s mouth caught on… Read More »