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Judge Dismisses Landmark Medical Fraud Charges
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04/14/2022
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Southern California judge dismissed fraud charges in an alleged $100 million compound cream scam at Landmark Medical Management that prosecutors claimed caused the wrongful death of a child.
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Jury Acquits Sim Hoffman on Lone Remaining Fraud Charge
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03/04/2022
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An Orange County jury acquitted a sleep doctor on the lone remaining charge from a case spanning more than a decade in which he was accused of defrauding California workers' compensation carriers out of $7 million.
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Judge Hensley to Retire March 31
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02/15/2022
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State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board announced that Judge David F. Hensley will retire March 31.
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Judge Errs in Vacating Dismissal Order
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11/02/2021
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a trial judge had jurisdiction over a motion to enforce a settlement between an employer and injured worker but erred in vacating a prior order dismissing the worker’s comp claim.
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Judge Errs in Issuing Award Without Addressing Carrier's Argument for EMA
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10/01/2021
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Florida appellate court ruled that a judge of compensation claims erred in awarding benefits to an injured worker after rejecting an insurance carrier’s challenge to the worker’s ability to select her own treating physician without addressing the insurer's argument regarding the...Read More
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Jury Acquits Surgeon on Kickback Charges
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08/17/2021
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A federal jury in Southern California acquitted Dr. Serge Obukhoff on all 35 counts of conspiracy and health care fraud in a 2018 indictment alleging that the neurosurgeon accepted kickbacks related to spinal surgeries performed on work comp patients at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach.
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