Tag: elder abuse
Advisor Bleeds Elderly Man Dry: $10M Fraud Exposed
Atlanta, GA – A former Edward Jones advisor is facing years in federal prison after admitting to a brazen scheme that robbed an 80-year-old Georgia man of nearly $10 million. Eijroghene Okuma, 48, systematically exploited the trust placed in him, pilfering the victim’s life savings over a 16-month period. The case, which surfaced this week,…
Art Fraud: $200K Medicare Scam
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Medicare Scam: Arts & Crafts Racket Cost Taxpayers $200K PHILADELPHIA – Irina Segal, owner of Bucks County’s Segal Arts, LLC, just agreed to cough up $200,000 to settle allegations she bilked Medicare out of money by falsely claiming arts-and-crafts sessions were therapeutic occupational therapy. Federal prosecutors say Segal knowingly submitted…
Artful Dodge: Medicare Fraud Case Closed
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: California Con Man Gets 5.5 Years for SBA Scam Philadelphia – Irina Segal, owner of Bucks County’s Segal Arts, LLC, just cut a deal with federal prosecutors, agreeing to shell out $200,000 to settle allegations of Medicare fraud. The feds say Segal’s company billed the government for one-on-one occupational therapy…
