Philadelphia, PA - The United States of America charged Charles F. Kohlerman, IV with wire fraud and drug distribution.

Charles F. Kohlerman, IV, 50, of Media, PA, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and two years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge R. Barclay Surrick for one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and 14 counts of distributing and dispens

Chippewa Falls, WI - The State of Wisconsin charged Colten Ray Treu, dob 02-25-1997, with:

1 940.09(1)(a) Homicide by Intox Use of Vehicle (2nd+) Felony C Guilty Due to No Contest Plea
2 940.09(1)(a) Homicide by Intox Use of Vehicle (2nd+) Felony C Guilty Due to No Contest Plea
3 940.09(1)(a) Homicide by Intox Use of Vehicle (2nd+) Felony C Guilty Due to No Contest Plea
4 940.

Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America sued Sterling Medical Associates, Inc. on a fraud theory.

Sterling Medical Associates Inc. (Sterling) will pay $1.85 million to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act that it failed to schedule veterans’ medical appointments timely at two outpatient clinics in Minnesota, resulting in the submission of false claims to the Department o

Albany, NY - The United States of America charged Sarah Brown with unlawfully distributing opioids, for impersonating patients of a co-conspirator and defrauding insurance companies.

Sarah Brown, age 42, of Akra, Greene County, New York, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for unlawfully distributing opioids, for impersonating patients of a co-conspirator and defrauding insurance c

After respondent Victrola 89, LLC (Victrola) purchased
a house (the Property) from appellant Jaman Properties 8,
LLC (JP8), Victrola filed suit against JP8, appellant Jaman
Properties, Inc. (JP), and their principal, appellant Michael
Manheim (collectively, the Jaman Parties), among others,
regarding allegedly undisclosed and unrepaired defects in
the Property. Based on the

After respondent Victrola 89, LLC (Victrola) purchased
a house (the Property) from appellant Jaman Properties 8,
LLC (JP8), Victrola filed suit against JP8, appellant Jaman
Properties, Inc. (JP), and their principal, appellant Michael
Manheim (collectively, the Jaman Parties), among others,
regarding allegedly undisclosed and unrepaired defects in
the Property. Based on the

A jury found that a hospital and medical group created a
hostile work environment and wrongfully discharged three
nurses based on their opposition to a supervisor’s harassment,
using a pretext that the nurses had abused a patient. The nurses
soon found new jobs, but a year later lost them when the State of
California filed criminal charges against them for the patient
abuse

In this marital dissolution proceeding, the trial court entered judgment denying
appellant Mary Kay Brewster’s (Mary Kay) request for spousal support orders because
she suffered criminal convictions for acts of domestic violence against respondent Chris
Clevenger (Chris). In doing so, the trial court determined Mary Kay had not overcome
the rebuttable presumption set forth in Famil

Los Angeles, CA - The United States of America charged Anna Vishnevsky with health care fraud.

The former owner of a Studio City medical clinic was sentenced today to 37 months in federal prison for causing more than $11.5 million in bills to be submitted to health care benefit programs for unnecessary – and sometimes nonexistent – sleep studies, primarily for employees of United Parcel

Milwaukee, WI - The United States of America charged Philip D. Kuehnl with mail fraud and filing false tax returns.

Philip D. Kuehnl (age 42) of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, was sentenced in federal court for mail fraud and filing false tax returns.

U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman sentenced Kuehnl to 14 months in prison and ordered him to pay more than $289,000 in restitution.

Nashville, TN - The United States of America claimed that Diversicare Health Services, Inc. knowingly submitted false claims for Medicare services.

Diversicare Health Services, Inc., has agreed to pay $9.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting false claims to Medicare for rehabilitation therapy services that were not reasonable, nece

The evidence at trial establishes the following. K.I. was born in the spring of 1997. By
the time she turned sixteen, she had been a victim of sexual assault and had suffered from physical
ailments and an eating disorder that resulted in surgery to remove her gallbladder and a diagnosis
of bulimia. K.I. also had been placed on probation and in a juvenile detention center for poss

Defendant Benjamin J. Remington, M.D., appeals the trial court’s grant of a
motion for a new trial. On April 22, 2013, plaintiff Judith Brewer underwent carpal
tunnel surgery and shoulder surgery performed by Drs. Pistel and Bedi. Early the next
morning, she became paralyzed and sought emergency treatment. Remington performed
a spinal decompression surgery on Judith on May 30, 2013

Columbia, SC - The United States of America charged Jarrell Boyan with deprivation of the rights of another under color of law.

Jarrell Boyan, 29, of Columbia, was sentenced to 7 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to deprivation of rights under color of law.

The facts presented to the court showed that on October 6, 2016, Boyan was working as a Lieutenant with the Sout

This is the fourth appeal in this longstanding lawsuit, and
challenges a $7 million default judgment entered after the trial
court issued terminating sanctions. Among the many issues
raised by the parties on appeal, three present significant legal
questions: (1) May a trial court issue terminating sanctions when
the discovery a party contumaciously refuses to provide
encomp

Tulsa, OK - Katie Pardue v. Emergency Medical Services Authority, d/b/a EMSA on a governmental tort claims act personal injury auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck that occurred on December 23, 2016 caused by an EMSA employee driving an EMSA ambulance.

On April 10, 2017, S.H. went to a hospital emergency room
with “excruciating back pain.” A hospital emergency room
physician called Doctor Adebukola Onibokun for assistance.
Onibokun is the owner of SJN, a company that provides medical
treatment and care. Onibokun consulted with S.H. and
determined she had “lumbar disc herniations at 2 levels.” On the
same day, he performed

Kansas City, KS - The United States of America sued Trina Health–Wichita NW, LLC and Jack West on a False Claims Act theory for submitting false claims to Medicare and TRICARE.

Trina Health–Wichita NW, LLC, located in Wichita, Kan., and Jack West of Dallas, Texas, one of the company’s principals, agreed to pay the United States $775,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False

Cheyenne, WY - The United States of America charge3d Dr. David Ray Cesko with illegally distributing opioid drugs.

Dr. DAVID RAY CESKO, 66, of Rawlins, Wyoming pleaded guilty on February 26, 2020 in U.S. District Court in Cheyenne to multiple charges that, as a physician, he unlawfully distributed controlled substances, primarily opiates and benzodiazepines, to his patients.

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