Southern California Firefighter Gets 90 Days in Jail for Comp Fraud

A Ventura County firefighter was sentenced to 90 days in jail and two years of probation after pleading guilty to workers’ compensation fraud, prosecutors said. Perry Adam Lieber, 34, was ordered to pay $100,000 in restitution to York Risk Services and the County of Ventura. He also was ordered to pay $30,000 in fines, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release. Lieber made false statements while obtaining disability and workers’ comp benefits after filing a claim with the Ventura County Fire Department, according to the news release. York Risk Se...