Attorney Asks Delay on Disputes Involving Alleged Racketeering

An Austin attorney has asked the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) to delay action on dispute-resolution proceedings and to consider possible sanctions against health care providers named in a federal racketeering complaint alleging millions of dollars in losses to insurers. Jack Latson, now retired but remaining “of counsel” to Flahive, Ogden and Latson, said in his Dec. 19 letter that a pending lawsuit charges that Dr. Shaffin Ali Mohamed, Stein Pain Management Associates, Advanced Rehabilitation & Pain Management, Pain Institute of Texas and Orthopedic Pain Man...