Massachusetts False Imprisonment Law
 

United States of America v. Kent Pecoy

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud Conspiracy

Former Luxury Homebuilder Sentenced for Fraud Conspiracy



Kent Pecoy, 66, of San Marco, Fla., previously of Wilbraham, Mass. was prev... More...
   $0 (08-21-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Schuyler Oppenheimer, a/k/a “SK,” a/k/a “Michael Sylvain”

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Offenses and Pandemic Loan Fraud

Large-Scale Counterfeit Pill Manufacturer Indicted on Drug Offenses and Pandemic Loan Fraud



Schuyler Oppenheim... More...
   $0 (08-15-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Claudio Poles

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Filing False Tax Returns

Co-Owner of Mattapan Plumbing and Heating Supply Company Sentenced for Filing False Tax Returns



The co-owner of a Matta... More...
   $0 (08-12-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Claudio Poles

cty, st criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Filing False Tax Returns

Co-Owner of Mattapan Plumbing and Heating Supply Company Sentenced for Filing False Tax Returns



Claudio Poles, 78, of Dorchester, failed... More...
   $0 (08-12-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. James Carnes

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud

Former Boston Police Officer Sentenced for Overtime Fraud



A former Boston Police Officer was sentenced in federal court in Boston in c... More...
   $0 (08-09-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Diana Lopez

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud

Former Boston Police Officer Sentenced for Overtime Fraud Scheme



A former Boston Police officer was sentenced today in federal cou... More...
   $0 (08-06-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Thomas Bouchard

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy and 10 counts of theft of government funds

Former Contracting Officer for Department of Defense Sentenced for Conspiracy to Defraud the Government

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   $0 (08-06-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Jimall Dawn Brown


Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking a Minor

Boston Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking a Minor



“Jimall Brown, age 35, exploited, tr... More...
   $0 (07-24-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Michael Murphy

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud

Former Boston Police Officer Sentenced for Overtime Fraud Scheme


Between September 2016 and February 2019, Michael Murphy, 64, of Hyde Park, ... More...
   $0 (07-23-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Abhijit Das, a/k/a “Beej”

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Election Campaign Act Violations and False Statements

Former U.S. Congressional Candidate Sentenced for Federal Election Campaign Act Violations and False Statements

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   $0 (07-23-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. George Finch

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud Scheme

Former Boston Police Sergeant Sentenced for Overtime Fraud Scheme



From at least March 2015 through December 2016, George Fi... More...
   $0 (07-23-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Jose Rivera

Worcester, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearm and Drug-Related Charges

Worcester Man Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Firearm and Drug-Related Charges



Jose Rivera, 24, fr... More...
   $0 (07-02-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Ngan Dinh

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bribing RMV Road Test Examiner for Driver's License


Former Driving Instructor Sentenced for Bribing RMV Road Test Examiner for Driver's License


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   $0 (06-28-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Adiana Pierre; Gardy Alexandre

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multi-State PPP Fraud Scheme

Two Individuals Sentenced to Prison in Connection With $7.5 Million Multi-State PPP Fraud Scheme



Adiana Pierre, age 39... More...
   $0 (06-10-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Gustavo Kinrys

Boston, MA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Insurance Fraud Scheme

Wellesley Psychiatrist Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for $19 Million Insurance Fraud Scheme; Billed Insurance Companies for Thousands of Services He Never Provided

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   $0 (06-07-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Ferris Brooks

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Submitting Multiple Fraudulent Claims for Pandemic Relief

Plymouth Man Sentenced for Submitting Multiple Fraudulent Claims for Pandemic Relief



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   $0 (06-03-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Robert Scott Murray

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer Cory S. Flashner, John F. Sylvia, More...    $0 (05-31-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Hui Zhang

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $1 Million Counterfeit Check Scheme

Repeat Offender Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for $1 Million Counterfeit Check Scheme



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   $0 (05-28-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Isael Rodriguez

Boston Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun Trafficking

Lowell Man Sentenced to Prison for Gun Trafficking



A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for firearms trafficking c... More...
   $0 (05-21-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Dr. Donald Salzberg

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Health Care Fraud Scheme


Connecticut Ophthalmologist Sentenced to Prison for Five-Year Health Care Fraud Scheme



A Connecticut doctor was sentenced yesterday in federal c... More...
   $0 (05-10-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Daniel J. Griffin

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy, one count of theft concerning a federal program and four counts of wire fraud.

Defendant ordered records burned or shredded and told Troopers to cover up fraud

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   $0 (04-26-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Daniel J. Griffin

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Fraudulent Overtime Scheme

Former Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Fraudulent Overtime Scheme



Former Massachusetts State Police (MSP) L... More...
   $0 (04-26-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Arialka Moya

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Use Stolen Identities to Fraudulently Purchase Vehicles .

Final defendant to be sentenced in connection with $2 million scheme



A Lowell woman was sentenced for her rol... More...
   $0 (03-19-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Christina Iannelli

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud Charges.


Sudbury Bookkeeper Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Fraud Charges



A former bookkeeper for a Lexington interior design firm was sentenced to two years in pri... More...
   $0 (03-17-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Daniel Olivar

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a COVID Fraud Scheme.




Daniel Olivar, 44, was sentenced to six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release with the first six months to be served in h... More...
   $0 (01-30-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Marco G. Babini

Bston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted in Penny Stock Fraud



A Vancouver man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to participating in a conspiracy to defraud investors in the Boston-based biomedical company Endeavor Power Corp.

Marco G. Babini, 62, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit sec... More...
   $0 (12-31-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Daniel J. Griffin and William W. Robertson

Worcester, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy, federal programs fraud and wire fraud in connection with an overtime scheme dating back to 2015.

Former Massachusetts State Police (MSP) Lieutenant Daniel J. Griffin, 60, of Belmont and MSP Sergeant William W. Robertson, 61, of Westborough, were each convicted of one count of conspiracy, ... More...
   $0 (12-14-2023 - MA)

Starna Zhang v. Exelero, et al.

Boston, Massachusetts consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on wrongful debt collection activities.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that protects consumers from unfair and deceptive debt collection practices. The law applies to debt collectors who collect debts that are owed to consumers. Debt collectors are companies or i... More...
   $0 (11-30-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Engilbert Ulan

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with operating a large-scale marriage fraud “agency” that arranged hundreds of sham marriages entered into for the primary purpose of circumventing immigration laws.

Engilbert Ulan, 42, a Philippine national residing in Los Angeles, was convicted of conspiracy to commit marriage fraud and immigration docu... More...
   $0 (11-30-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Nostrum Laboratories Inc. and Nirmal Mulye, Ph.D.

Boston, Massachusetts qui tam lawyers represented the Defendant accused of violated the False Claims Act by knowingly underpaying Medicaid rebates due for Nostrum’s drug Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension (Nitro OS).

Pursuant to the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, drug manufacturers are required to pay quarterly rebates to state Medicaid programs in exchange for Medicaid’s coverage of the m... More...
   $0 (10-31-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. John Wilson

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with falsely claiming payments he made to secure the admission of his son to the University of Southern California (USC) were deductible from his taxes as a business expense and a charitable contribution.

In October 2021, John Wilson, age 64, of Lynnfield, Massachusetts, was convicted by a federal jury of on... More...
   $0 (09-29-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Joshua Cruz

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Joshua Cruz, 35, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and false representation of a Social Security number. U.S. District Court Judge Patti B. Saris scheduled sentencing for Jan. 12, 2024. The defendant and multiple co-defendants were charged by c... More...
   $0 (09-21-2023 - MA)

Kira Wahlstrom v. Zurich American Insurance Company, et al.

Boston, Massachusetts insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on bad faith breach of an insurance contract theory.

This case was fined in the Essex Superior Court, 2177CV01213 and was removed to the federal court by the Defendants.

Acting in bad faith can be a breach of contract in Massachusetts. Under Massachusetts law, all contracts contain an implied c... More...
   $0 (07-20-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Pablo Rocha

Boson, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with bank fraud.

Between July 2022 and December 2022, Pablo Rocha, age 32, of Malden, Mass., worked as a bank teller supervisor at a federally insured bank in Massachusetts. Rocha used his access to the bank’s vault to steal cash. Rocha then covered his tracks by writing false entries in the bank’s records and... More...
   $0 (07-21-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Jonathan Alcequiez-Sanchez

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

Jonathan Alcequiez-Sanchez, 35, was pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful reentry of a deported alien.
Alcequiez-Sanchez was deported from the United States on Sept. 18, 2018, after being arrested in the Bronx, N.Y. for unlawful entry. Some... More...
   $0 (06-01-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Fernando Mateo Valenzuela

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with using a stolen identity to fraudulently obtain government assistance benefits.

Fernando Mateo Valenzuela, 69, in 2020, applied for and received a total of $29,051 in unemployment payments using the name and Social Security number of a United States citizen. In 2019, Valenzuela used the same stolen identity t... More...
   $0 (05-25-2023 - MA)

Mother Does v. Town of North Andover, et al.

Boston, Massachusetts civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants


Plaintiffs, proceeding as Jane Smith and Mother Doe, are respectively a former student at North Andover High School (“NAHS”) and the parent and natural guardian of another former NAHS student (referred to here as Jane Doe). They bring this action against Defendants Town of North Andover (“Town... More...
   $0 (05-16-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Carmen Jimenez-Cruz

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

Carmen Jimenez-Cruz, 42, reentered the United States after being deported.

In May 2013, Jimenez-Cruz was encountered by federal immigration authorities after he illegally crossed the Mexican border into Texas without being admitted by an immig... More...
   $0 (05-17-2023 - MA)

United States of America v. Tod Erickson

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charge with fraud involving the theft of over $1.4 million in computer equipment.

Tod Erickson, 60, of Londonderry, N.H., served as the information technology manager at a telecommunications company that, until February 2019, had an office located in Chelmsford, Mass. As information technology manager, Erikson was respons... More...
   $0 (05-05-2023 - MA)

Commonwealth v. Victor Rosario

The defendant, Victor Rosario, was convicted in 1983 of one count of arson in a dwelling house and eight counts of murder in the second degree; all the charges stem from a fire that occurred in 1982. In 2012, the defendant filed the motion for a new trial at issue here, arguing principally that newly discovered evidence regarding fire science and the conditions under which he confessed to the crim... More...    $0 (05-11-2017 - MA)

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