Applicant Accused of Exaggerating Symptoms

A Southern California food service worker was arrested last week on charges that she exaggerated the extent of her injuries in order to continue receiving workers’ compensation benefits, according to Intercare Holdings Insurance Services. Saba Teafaselase of Redlands was arrested March 13 and charged with five felony counts of workers’ compensation fraud and insurance fraud. Teafaselase filed a workers’ compensation claim in July 2016 for a shoulder injury that she said she sustained while working for Redlands Community Hospital when she slipped in a puddle of water and fel...