Madison, IL - The United States of America charged Dudley Hellenbrand and Cherie Hellenbrand with tax evasion.

Dudley Hellenbrand, 68, and Cherie Hellenbrand, 46, both of Middleton, Wisconsin, were sentenced today by U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to each serve six months in federal prison for filing a false income tax return with the Internal Revenue Service. The judge staggered ... More...   $0 (07-07-2020 - WI)

Stanford Vina Ranch Irrigation Company (Stanford Vina) sued the State Water
Resources Control Board (the Board), among other defendants, challenging the Board’s
issuance of certain temporary emergency regulations in 2014 and 2015, during the height
of one of the most severe droughts in California’s history. The challenged regulations
established minimum flow requirements on three t... More...   $0 (07-07-2020 - CA)

This case is about preemption and causation:
whether the Medical Device Amendments (MDA) to the federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) preempt the state-law
products liability claims at issue here, and whether Rexina Mize
and her husband, Minh Nguyen, sufficiently pled causation to
survive Mentor Worldwide LLC’s demurrer to those claims. We
conclude that the tort claim... More...   $0 (07-06-2020 - CA)

Beaumont, TX - The United States of America charged Grigoriy T. Rodonaia with health care fraud.

According to the indictment, beginning in January 2015, Rodonaia is alleged to have participated in a health care fraud scheme by issuing prescriptions for specially compounded scar creams using the names, dates of birth, and Health Insurance Claim Numbers of TRICARE beneficiaries and caused ... More...   $0 (07-04-2020 - TX)

Plaintiff worked as a registered nurse at the hospital from 2005 to
2015. Plaintiff was an hourly employee. During the relevant time
period—September 2011 to May 2015—plaintiff worked two 12-hour shifts
per week. Plaintiff clocked in and out of work using an electronic
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timekeeping system that automatically rounded time entries up or down to
the nearest quarter-hour.
... More...   $0 (07-04-2020 - CA)

Newark, NJ - The United States of America charged Thomas Manzo, age 55, and and John Perna, age 43, with assault and battery.

The ex-husband of one of the stars of the Bravo television show “The Real Housewives of New Jersey,” and an organized crime soldier were arrested on charges of planning and carrying out an assault of the Bravo star’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding... More...   $0 (07-03-2020 - NJ)

Philadelphia, PA - The United States of America charged Scott H. Korn with bankruptcy fraud.

Scott Korn, 57, of Villanova, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, three years of supervised release and a $50,000 fine by United States District Judge Eduardo C. Robreno for false statements and financial fraud.

In August 2019, Korn pleaded guilty to an Indictme... More...   $0 (07-03-2020 - PA)

New York, NY - The United States of America sued Chestnut Petroleum Distributors, Inc., and its affiliates CPD Energy Corp., CPD NY Energy Corp., Chestnut Mart of Gardiner, Inc., Chestnut Marts, Inc., Greenburgh Food Mart, Inc., Middletown Food Mart, Inc., and NJ Energy Corp. (collectively, “Defendants”), for violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) in connection with their ow... More...   $0 (07-02-2020 - NY)

Abingdon, VA - The United States of America charged former Indivior, P.C. chief executive officer Shaun Thaxter with introducing into interstates commerce the opioid drug Suoxone Film in violation of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.

Thaxter served as Indivior’s top executive since 2009 (including the time period prior to December 2014 when Indivior was known as Reckitt Benckiser P... More...   $0 (07-02-2020 - VA)

Boston, MA - The United States sued Novatris Pharmaceuticals Corporation claiming that it violated the False Claims Act by suing three foundations as conduits to pay the copayments of Medicare patients taking Gilenya and Afinitor.


Novartis agreed to pay $642 million to settle the claims being made against it. A second settlement resolved claims arising from the company’s alleged pay... More...   $642000000 (07-02-2020 - MA)