Firefighter in New Jersey charged with faking disability
A 23-year veteran member of the New Brunswick Fire Department was arrested Friday and charged with stealing $5,500 in bogus disability...
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Retired judge, doc, lawyer in Kentucky charged in $600M disability scam
A retired administrative law judge, a lawyer and a psychologist were charged in a federal indictment unsealed today for their roles...
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CEO of home-health firm in Virginia convicted of disability fraud
The former CEO of a home health care provider that operated in the Western District of Virginia, and who previously pled...
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Baldwin Twp. woman charged with stealing social security benefits
A Pittsburgh resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of theft of government money,...
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Doctor ordered to pay insurer $2M for aiding disability scam
A Puerto Rico doctor found guilty in a multimillion-dollar federal fraud case has been ordered to pay a U.S. insurance company...
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Why social security’s crackdown on disability fraud is coming up short
The Social Security Administration is falling well short of its potential to weed out waste and fraud in the Disability Insurance...
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Richmond Man Sentenced for Stealing Social Security Survivors Benefits
Marcel Joshua Kiza, 58, of Richmond, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for engaging in a sophisticated scheme to...
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Pa. man claiming disability caught working on house
An eastern Pennsylvania man who filed more than 30 lawsuits claiming to be severely injured is heading to prison for perjury...
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Monongahela man sentenced to probation for unlawfully receiving social security benefits
A resident of Monongahela, Pa., has been sentenced in federal court to two years of probation on his conviction of theft...
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Congress needs to fix disability insurance (for Real this time)
COMMENTARY BY Rachel Greszler Rachel Greszler is a senior policy analyst in economics and entitlements at The Heritage Foundation’s Center for...
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