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Insurance office employee accused of fraud [The Free Press, Mankato, Minn.]

October 30, 2021

Oct. 30— WELLS— An insurance office employee in Wells allegedly pocketed payments from customers who were never issued insurance policies. Jackie Jo Wetzel, 53, was charged with felony counts of insurance fraud, theft and forgery Thursday in Faribault County District Court. Wetzel was the office manager for a Farmers Insurance Agency, according to a court…

VA Seeks Public Comment on Info Collection: Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance Change of Address Statement

October 30, 2021

A notice was published in the Federal Register by Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. Abstract: The Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance Change of Address Statement solicits information needed to inquire about a veteran's continued ownership of the…

Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission Issues Public Comment on Treasury Department Notice

October 30, 2021

Kevin Geiger, senior planner at the Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission, Woodstock, Vermont, has issued a public comment on the Department of the Treasury notice entitled "Federal Insurance Office Request for Information on the Insurance Sector and Climate-Related Financial Risks". The comment was written on Oct. 25, 2021, and posted on Oct. 26, 2021:.

PMPED files lawsuit against former attorney Alex Murdaugh Seeks to recover funds

October 30, 2021

The Hampton County- based law firm founded by his great-grandfather has filed suit against former attorney Richard Alexander Murdaugh. On Wednesday, Oct. 6, the Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth and Detrick, PA law firm filed a civil suit in Colleton County Court of Common Pleas against Murdaugh, whose great-grandfather Randolph Murdaugh founded the firm in…

Acting La. U.S. Attorney: Owner of Counseling Agency & Supervising Manager Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Healthcare Fraud Charges

October 30, 2021

The Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, Alexander C. Van Hook, issued the following news release:. Marty T. Johnson, 59, of Shreveport, Louisiana and Keesha Dinkins, 45, of Bossier City, each appeared in United States District Court on October 25, 2021 and pleaded guilty to federal charges. According to information presented to the court,…

Nev. U.S. Attorney Office: Las Vegas Woman Pleads Guilty to Using at Least 40 Stolen Identities to Fraudulently Collect Over $175,000 in Unemployment Insurance Benefits

October 30, 2021

The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada issued the following news release:. A Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty today to using at least 40 stolen identities to fraudulently collect approximately $175,622 in unemployment insurance benefits from the California Employment Development Department, the administrator of the federally funded…

Crash lawsuit accuses Lebanon officer of negligence

October 30, 2021

The complaint, filed by Trevor Blanger in Linn County Circuit Court in January, names the city of Lebanon, Lebanon Police Department and Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company. Blanger was hit head-on by Gary Caviness in December 2018 on Highway 20 between Albany and Lebanon, according to court documents. Blanger claims prior to the crash, Lebanon Police Department…

D.C. Department of Employment Services Director Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes to Address Unemployment Insurance Fraud Attempts

October 30, 2021

The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2021:. Over the course of the COVID-19 global pandemic unemployment insurance programs across the country faced a dramatic increase in claims. In 2020 alone, the DC Department of Employment Services has received over 165,000 individual unemployment…

Sis, Theresa

October 30, 2021

LINCOLN- Theresa Sis, 81, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at Hillcrest Firethorn Long-Term Care Facility. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at St. John's Catholic Church, 7601 Vine St., in Lincoln. Public visitation will be noon to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, at Butherus, Maser& Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St., in Lincoln.

Acting R.I. U.S. Attorney: Grand Jury Indicts 6 in Ongoing Investigations Into COVID Unemployment Insurance Fraud Schemes

October 30, 2021

The Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Richard B. Myrus, issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2021:. The indictment alleges that between April 2020 and October 2020, Parker submitted fraudulent claims for unemployment insurance benefits in Rhode Island, California, Arizona, Louisiana, Colorado, Texas, New York, Virginia, Wisconsin, Nevada,…

Allstate to sell Northbrook headquarters after 54 years

October 30, 2021

With 95% of its employees working remotely during the pandemic, insurance giant Allstate is selling its longtime Northbrook headquarters. "As a result, we will sell our office in Northbrook but plan to maintain our significant presence in the Chicago area." The company said Friday existing Chicago office space at River Point and the Merchandise Mart will be…

Acting Mass. U.S. Attorney: Former Pharmaceutical Sales Representative Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison for Insurance Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft

October 30, 2021

The Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Nathaniel R. Mendell, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2021:. An Illinois man was sentenced yesterday for defrauding insurance companies in relation to a high-priced drug made by Cambridge- based pharmaceutical company Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc., and for using the identities of…

Judicial Council of California Issues Opinion in David Zamora Vs. Security Industry Specialists Case

October 30, 2021

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 30– The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion:. SECURITY INDUSTRY SPECIALISTS, INC., Defendant and Respondent. David Zamora sued his former employer, Security Industry Specialists, Inc., under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act/ 1 for employment discrimination based on physical disability, failure…

Health exchange to include subsidies for young adults Open enrollment to begin Monday in Maryland

October 30, 2021

Leaders from Maryland's largest counties assembled Thursday to tout millions of dollars in new state and federal subsidies available for those buying health insurance on Maryland's health exchange. Maryland has been more aggressive in recent years than most states in bolstering its health exchange, including a program that helped to offset the cost of…

Crash lawsuit accuses Lebanon officer of negligence

October 30, 2021

The complaint, filed by Trevor Blanger in Linn County Circuit Court in January, names the city of Lebanon, Lebanon Police Department and Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company. Blanger was hit head-on by Gary Caviness in December 2018 on Highway 20 between Albany and Lebanon, according to court documents. Blanger claims prior to the crash, Lebanon Police Department…

Reps. Dingell, Fitzpatrick, Wasserman Schultz, Cole, Allred Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Coverage of Breast Cancer Diagnostic Tests

October 30, 2021

Debbie Dingell, D- Michigan, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2021:. Representatives Debbie Dingell, Brian Fitzpatrick, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Tom Cole, and Colin Allred introduced bipartisan legislation to make breast cancer diagnostic tests more affordable and accessible to women by eliminating copays and additional out-of-pocket…

Reps. Fitzpatrick, Dingell, Wasserman Schultz, Cole, Allred Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Coverage of Breast Cancer Diagnostic Tests

October 30, 2021

Brian Fitzpatrick, R- Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2021:. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick, Debbie Dingell, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Tom Cole, and Colin Allred introduced bipartisan legislation to make breast cancer diagnostic tests more affordable and accessible to women by eliminating copays and additional out-of-pocket…

Rep. Crist Joins Rep. Pallone Announcing Reintroduction of the NFIP Reauthorization and Reform Act

October 30, 2021

Charlie Crist, D- Florida, issued the following news release:. The NFIP Reauthorization and Reform Act includes a number of affordability measures, including capping annual flood insurance rate increases at 9% to combat sharp premium hikes under FEMA's new Risk Rating 2.0 pricing methodology. Rep. Crist has been an ongoing critic of Risk Rating 2.0, recently…

Reps. Pascrell, Pallone, Sens. Menendez, Booker Unveil Legislation Bill to Reform National Flood Insurance Program

October 30, 2021

Bill Pascrell Jr., D- New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2021:. On the ninth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy slamming New Jersey, U.S. Rep. The new Risk Rating program FEMA is unilaterally imposing will increase premiums for over 170,000 policy holders in New Jersey.

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