Medicaid Law
 
William H. Morgan, III v. Justin Brown, et al.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers represented Plaitniff, who sued Defendants seeking a declaratory judgment under 42 U.S.C. 1983, that he is eligible for Medicaid benefits.


William H. Morgan III (Morgan) is an 88-year-old resident of the Community Health Center located in Wakita, Oklahoma. He was admitted to the nursing facility in February of 2015.[2] Several months prior

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Gardner v. Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Servs.

Cincinnati, Ohio - Medicaid lawyer represented defendant with a long-term Medicaid appeal.



On March 19, 2019, plaintiff-appellant Diana Gardner entered the
Burlington House Rehab and Alzheimer’s Center. At the time of her admission,
Gardner owned real property in West Virginia,

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MARIO CASTILLO-SANG, M.D. vs. THE CHRIST HOSPITAL CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES, LLC,

Cincinnati, Ohio - Employment Litigation lawyer represented Defendant-Appellant with appealing the trial court’s judgment in an employment contract dispute.



{¶2} Castillo-Sang was hired by TCHCVA in May 2015 as a cardiothoracic
surgeon. In addition to performing other open-heart and

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United States of America v. Louis Coates, DO, et al.

Sherman, Texas civil litigation lawyers represented Defendants accused of violating the False Claims Act.

Fifteen additional Texas doctors have agreed to pay a total of $2.83 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations involving illegal kickbacks in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law, and to cooperate with the Department of Justice’s investigations of and litigatio

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United States of America v. James A. Sakr, M.D.

Buffalo, New York civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act by frudulently billing Medicare and Medicaid for procedures that were not medically necessary or that he did not perform.

Assistant U.S. Attorney David M. Coriell, who handled the case, stated that from at least January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2019, Dr. Sakr, an ear, nose, and thro

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United States of America v. Steward Health Care System, LLC

Boston, Massachusetts civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act.

Steward Health Care System LLC (Steward) and several related corporate entities have agreed to pay approximately $4.735 million to resolve allegations that its relationships with several physicians and physician practice groups violated federal law, including the False Claims Ac

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United States of America v. Soaries Maxine Peterson, M.D.

Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud.

Soaries Maxine Peterson, M.D., 68, billed Medicare, Medicaid, and Blue Cross Blue Shield for services that she did not perform. Dr. Peterson admitted that she billed for office visits for patients who came to her office, often to obtain monthly prescriptions for controlled substances, whe

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IN RE INTEREST OF ROME R., A CHILD UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE. STATE OF NEBRASKA V. LEROY R.

Lincoln, NE Juvenile Law lawyer represented appellant with appealing the order continuing temporary custody of his minor child .



Sara G. is the biological mother of Rome R., born on July 22, 2021. Upon Sara’s admission
to the hospital to give birth to Rome on July 22, she initially tested

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United States of America v. Rodney L. Yentzer

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act.

Between 2017 and 2019, Rodney L. Yentzer, of Cumblerland County, through a group of pain clinics he controlled known as Pain Medicine of York (PMY), caused the submission of false claims for payment to Medicare. Those claims were for presumptive and definitive Urine Drug Tes

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United States of America v. Jae Lee

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to solicit and receive kickbacks involving health care programs and to offer and pay kickbacks involving health care programs.

Jae Lee, 51, of Bellevue, Washington, served as the CEO of Northwest Physicians Laboratory (NWPL). Between 2013 and 2015, Lee conspired with others to get kickbacks from me

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United States of America v. Rakesh Reddy Kothuru

Abingdon, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with false representation of a medcaid matter in violation of 42 U.S.C. 1320.

Rakesh Reddy Kothuru, 49, pled guilty in January 2022 to one count of knowingly and willfully making false representations of material facts for payments under federal health care programs. The conviction means Kothuru is subject to mandat

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United States of America v. Peter Bolos, Michael Palso, Andrew Assad, Scott Roix, Larry Smith, Mihir Taneja, Arun Kapoor and Maikel Bolos

Greenville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyers represented defendants charged with multimillion-dollar health care fraud scheme.

Peter Bolos and his co-conspirators, Michael Palso, Andrew Assad, Scott Roix, Larry Smith, Mihir Taneja, Arun Kapoor and Maikel Bolos, as well as various companies owned or controlled by some of these individuals, deceived pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), suc

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Texas Health and Human Services Commission v. Estate of Clyde L. Burt, Linda S. Wallace, Executor, and Linda S. Wallace

Austin, Texas - Probate lawyer represented Appellee with a probate issue.



According to Wallace’s initial brief filed in the trial court, her parents, Clyde and
Dorothy Burt, bought a home in 1974. They lived in that home until December 22, 2010, when
they sold it to Wallace and her hus

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Tony Dinwiddie v. Margaret Danielle Pottin and Jennifer Ann Francis

Austin, Texas - Parental Rights lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from the termination his parental rights.



K.J. was born in January 2019 to Dinwiddie and Patience Barnes. In mid-2021,
appellees Margaret Danielle Pottin and Jennifer Ann Francis filed a petition to terminate Barnesâ

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United States of America v. Bruce Stroud and Bobbi Stroud

Dallas, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with violating the federal Anti-Kickback Statute.

Bruce Stroud, 40, Bobbi Stroud, 39, husband and wife and residents of Prosper, Texas, and Kenric Griffin, 52, of Frisco, Texas, jointly owned and operated four orthotic brace suppliers: New Horizons Durable Medical Equipment, Striffin Medical Supply, 4B Ortho Supply, and G

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United States of America v. Jesmina Ramirez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud and money laundering.

Jesmina Ramirez, 50, of Miami Gardens, laundered hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraud proceeds by cashing checks written from five fraudulent medical supply companies and returning that cash, minus a fee, to her co-conspirators. The five fraudulent medical supply companie

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United States of America v. Edward T. Buford, III

Greenbelt, Maryland criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with healthcare fraud and payment of kickbacks.

Dr. Edward T. Buford, III, age 70, was charged with conspiracy to violate the anti-kickback statute in voolation of 18 U.S.C. 371 and conspiracy to commit mail and healthcare fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C.l 1349.

Defendant was accused of devising and executin

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United States of America v. Robert John Sabet

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud.

Robert John Sabet, 46, of Brooklyn, the owner of two New York City pharmacies, conspired to bill Medicare and Medicaid for expensive prescription drugs that were not needed by patients, were dispensed in connection with kickbacks, or, in some cases, not dispensed at all. As part of the conspir

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United States of America v. Loyla Triana

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud.

Loyda Triana, 65, of Miami, laundered the fraudulent proceeds of five fraudulent medical supply companies over a two-year period. These companies — BF Distributors Corp, Timely Medical Services Corp., Ortho-Med Solution Inc., Expedited Medical Supplies Corp., and Prime Orthopedic Solutions Corp

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KATHERINE WALLS, VS. ABUBAKAR ATIQ DURRANI, M.D. and CENTER FOR ADVANCED SPINE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,

Cincinnati, Ohio - Medical Malpractice Defense lawyer represented defendant with a medical malpractice case charge.



Ms. Walls suffered a back injury in 1995 during her service in the
United States Army, resulting in chronic back and leg pain for most of her adult life.
Having aggravated h

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United States of America v. Elemer Raffai

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with health care fraud.

Elemer Raffai, age 56, an orthopedic surgeon, with health care fraud in connection with a $10 million scheme involving the submission of false and fraudulent claims to Medicare and Medicare Part D plans. Raffai was arrested today and will make his initial court appearance this afternoon in Uni

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Melissa Chaudhry v. Springbok Health Inc. and Mark Jankelow

Denver, Colorado qui tam lawyers represented plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a false claims Act violation theory.

Springbok Health Inc., a medical clinic with locations in Colorado Springs and Pueblo West, Colorado, and Mark Jankelow, Springbok’s owner and Chief Executive Officer, have agreed to pay at least $125,000, and up to as much as $335,494, to resolve allegations they violated

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United States of America v. Providence Health & Services Washington

Spoken, Washington civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of fraudulent billing Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health care providers for medically unnecessary neurosurgery procedures.

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Dawn Baker v. Dr. Abraham Rivera and Physician Partners of America LLC (PPOA)

Tampa, Florida civil litigation lawyers represented Defendants charged with violating the False Claims Act.

Physician Partners of America LLC (PPOA), headquartered in Tampa, Florida, its founder, Rodolfo Gari, and its former chief medical officer, Dr. Abraham Rivera, have agreed to pay $24.5 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by billing federal healthca

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United States of America v. True Health Diagnostics, LLC, et al.

Sherman, Texas private private lawyers represented Defendants accused of defrauding the United States of America, which sued Defendants on a False Claims Act under 31 U.S.C. 3729.

Laboratory executives and employees at True Health Diagnostics LLC (THD) and Boston Heart Diagnostics Corporation (BHD) allegedly conspired with small Texas hospitals, including Rockdale Hospital dba Little Rive

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