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Two more guilty pleas announced, two sentenced in Louisiana staged-accident scheme The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana announced two more guilty pleas and two sentencings in the widespread staged-accident fraud scheme in the New Orleans area that targeted motor carriers and insurance companies. On June 23, James “Curtis” Williams and Ryan Wheaten entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to commit mail fraud. According to the plea, on March 27, 2017, Williams ...

There were more shootings in Chicago over the weekend. The irony of these shootings, in which 52 were shot and 5 died (Chicago Sun-Times Wire, 6/21/21), is the weekend itself….Father’s

Five more defendants accused of conspiring to stage big-rig truck accidents in a wide-ranging insurance fraud scheme have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Orleans reported.

5 additional guilty pleas in Louisiana staged-accident scam Total number of guilty pleas rises to 13 Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves Five more individuals have pleaded guilty in connection with their role in the Louisiana staged-accident scam, bringing the total number of guilty pleas to double digits. The guilty pleas are notable because they are the first under the direction of Duane Evans, interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Evans replaced Peter Strasser, who l...

By Jim Polito May 26, 2021 There are only five states in the country that DO NOT allow doctors to dispense the prescriptions under any circumstances and Massachusetts is one of them. House bill 2235 is before lawmakers in this session. Friend of the show, Dr. John Diggs joins us to explain how this bill could control costs and increase quality and convenience in healthcare. Click on the podcast below.