Atlanta, Georgia civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of charging for medically unnecessary Schedule II controlled substances.

North Georgia Healthcare Center, Inc. (“NGHC”), a Ringgold, Georgia, based nonprofit corporation and healthcare provider, as well as its CEO, Delaine Hunter, have agreed to pay $130,000.00 dollars to settle allegations that they violated the ... More...   $130000 (08-03-2021 - GA)

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with his role in a sophisticated fraud scheme involving millions of dollars in diverted pharmaceutical drugs.

Joshua Ryan Joles managed one of the wholesale companies involved in the scheme. Rather than pay full price to drug manufacturers for HIV, cancer, and other expensive medications, Joles bought his wholesale sup... More...   $0 (08-03-2021 - FL)

Birmingham, Alabama personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a pharmaceutical product liability theory.

Cook Medical Makes 41 Medical Products

"There are common themes across every medical specialty we support: patients who want to get better and doctors who want simpler, more effective options. That is why we work hard to invent, manufacture, and deliv... More...   $0 (08-02-2021 - AL)

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with three counts related to fraudulently obtaining and tampering with the pain killing narcotic hydromorphone, a powerful schedule II opioid drug that is used to treat patients with moderate to severe pain.

During Pehrson’s employment as a nurse at an Intermountain Healthcare facility on a surgical and trauma wa... More...   $0 (07-30-2021 - UT)

Great Falls, Montana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs.

Roy Allen Shostak, a 28 year-old resident of Polson, was indicted for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.

Prosecutors presented evidence that in May 2020, Helena Police Department and members of the Missouri River Drug Task Force receiv... More...   $0 (07-29-2021 - MT)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on medical negligence (medical malpractice) theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of substandard care.

Plaintiff, the Mother and Next friend of Ava Martinez, a minor, sued HCA Health Services of Oklahoma, Inc. d/b/a OU Medical Center; HCA, Inc.; The State of Oklahoma... More...   $0 (07-28-2021 - OK)

Lexington, Kentucky clinical laboratory represented by a civil litigation lawyer accused of violating the False Claims Act, a federal law that prohibits submitting false or fraudulent claims to the federal government.

The Unites States alleged three issues relating to claims for urine drug testing services that Bluewater Toxicology, LLC submitted to Medicare, Kentucky Medicaid, Indiana Me... More...   $1252403 (07-27-2021 - KY)

¶1 The dispositive issue presented for review in this abuse of process action filed by the counterclaimants is whether the third-party plaintiff's challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence should have been sustained and a verdict directed for the third-party plaintiff.

¶2 We answer in the affirmative and reverse the judgment appealed.

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¶3 Underlying the lawsuit - ... More...   $0 (07-27-2021 - OK)

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with prescribing powerful controlled substances, including opioids, to patients without medical necessity and outside the usual course of medical practice.

Evidence presented at trial established that between 2015 and 2019, Bauer, at his practice in Bellevue, Ohio, repeatedly prescribed controlled substances including ... More...   $0 (07-26-2021 - OH)

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with running a Ponzi scheme.

Howard L. Young, 75, the founder of a Nashville-based holistic wellness business was charged with wire fraud, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Young was charged in a criminal Information in October 2020 with four counts of bank fraud; six counts of wire fraud; and ag... More...   $0 (07-26-2021 - TN)

Dallas, Texas consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theories.

The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available.

The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tena... More...   $0 (07-23-2021 - TX)

Dallas, Texas personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, individually and as representative of the Estate of Jose Pena, who sued Defendants, doing business as Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center medical malpractice theories claiming that Jose Pena direct as a direct result of Defendants' employees failing to exercise due care in caring for and treating Mr Pena.

The claims made an... More...   $0 (07-23-2021 - TX)

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with violation of False Claims Act by causing the submission of claims to Medicare for rehabilitation therapy services that were not reasonable or necessary.

During the relevant time period, Medicare reimbursed skilled nursing facilities at a daily rate that reflected the skilled therapy and nursing needs of qua... More...   $0 (07-23-2021 - CA)

Tulsa, Oklahoma plaintiff personal injury lawyers represent Plaintiff, who used Defendants on medical negligence (medical malpractice) theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged as a direct result of the failure to exercise due care in providing care and treatment to him.

Plaintiff claimed that on April 19, 2014, Defendant William J. Cook, M.D., while working on behalf of Urolo... More...   $0 (07-21-2021 - OK)