Tag "insurance fraud"
Trio Charged with Insurance Fraud
Dr. Edward Albert Balbas CORONA — Dr. Edward Albert Balbas, M.D., Chiropractor Jon Brunelle, D.C., and Alejandro Brunelle were recently arrested for insurance fraud. The trio conspired to submit over
Largest Fraud Case in Santa Clara County Settled
SAN JOSE – A popular spa provided free “mani-pedis” but then turned around and billed insurance companies thousands of dollars for chiropractic treatments. The Santa Clara District Attorney’s office conducted
Former NFL Player ‘Tackled’ in Staged Collision Scheme
Jeffrey Leon Webb RIVERSIDE — In 3 seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL, 34-year-old Jeffrey Leon Webb caught one touchdown. One wonders if he anticipated success after his
Moriarty Brothers Busted for Insurance Fraud
Neal and Ross Moriarty SAN LUIS OBISPO — While off duty, 38-year-old Cal Fire Captain Neal Moriarty hit a deer while driving his vehicle on the 101 freeway. At this time
Unlicensed Agent On the Hook for $140,000 Fraud Scheme
GARDEN GROVE — 63-year-old Robert Meseer of Westminster has been arrested by CA Department of Insurance investigators on 32 felony counts of grand theft, insurance fraud, and forgery. Meseer is
Major Insurance Fraud Sweep Nets Numerous Suspects
Federal prosecutors have made another dent in statewide insurance fraud. The total number of cases? 13. The total number of defendants? 22. The total amount of fraudulent bills alleged? $161
Office Manager Arraigned for Conspiracy to Commit Fraud
SALINAS — The office manager of Pacific Pain Care Institute has been arraigned on 23 felony charges of insurance fraud. The DA’s Office announced that Maria “Aloha” Eclavea now faces
Abrasive Dental Procedures Deemed Fraudulent
John Roger Lund SANTA CLARA COUNTY — According to the District Attorney’s Office, “One patient had 18 root canals within a period of five years. An average person usually has
Former Claims Adjuster Sentenced for Embezzlement
LOS ANGELES — 48-year-old Elizabeth Louise Brown of Canyon County, a former claims adjuster, has pleaded guilty to two counts of insurance fraud with white collar crime enhancement for her