Omnicare agrees to settle federal kickback lawsuit
Omnicare Inc. has reached an agreement with the federal government over how much the Cincinnati-based company will pay to settle a...
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U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear case about freezing fraudster’s assets
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to review a local Medicare fraud case that challenges the federal government’s freezing of a...
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Judge in Pennsylvania convicted in $440K fraud case wants law license back
A former Superior Court judge who was disbarred after his federal conviction for a $440,000 auto insurance fraud wants his law...
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A.G Schneiderman & Comptroller DiNapoli Announce Sentencing Of Former Met Council Director
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that David Cohen, former executive director of the...
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Federal judge tosses suit against NJ fraud bureau and insurers
A federal judge threw out a lawsuit by a doctor against the New Jersey Office of Insurance Prosecution and several insurance...
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Federal court refuses to create cause of action for reverse bad faith
In an opinion handed down last week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals refused to adopt a new cause of action...
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N.J. appeals court reverses $3.9-M award against chiro, lawyer
A $3.96 million award of attorney fees to Allstate Insurance Co.βin a civil suit over what the insurer claimed was a...
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Texas-Based Citizens Medical Center Agrees to Pay United States $21.75 Million to Settle Alleged False Claims Act Violations
Citizens Medical Center, a county-owned hospital in Victoria, Texas, has agreed to pay the United States $21,750,000 to settle allegations that...
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Two additional insurers agree to appropriate use of Death Master File
Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones today announced multi-million dollar settlement agreements with Guardian Life and Pacific Life related to their use of...
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Insurer success in suing fraudsters expected to increase civil actions
Over the past several years, insurance carriers have aggressively pursued civil suits against doctors and other medical providers in an effort...
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