Yearly Archives: 2012

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Long-term care uncertainty is a growing issue LA Times As Americans age and the cost of long-term care increases, long-term care has become one of the biggest health insurance uncertainties for people aged 65 and older. […]

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Monday, February 27, 2012. LPL to Pay $1.37 Million in Alleged Elder Abuse Case Reuters To settle an alleged elder abuse case, a unit of LPL Investment Holdings has been ordered to pay nearly $1.37 million to two investors in San Diego, […]

Citigroup to Pay $158M in Whistleblower Fraud Claim Over Insurance for Mortgages Citigroup Inc., a Manhattan-based financial services corporation and the third-largest US bank, will pay $158 million in a settlement regarding US civil claims that Citigroup defrauded the government into insuring thousands of high-risk home loans through its CitiMortgage […]

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER $1.3 Million Judgment Against Torrance Assisted Living Facility For Elder Abuse Financial Content In September 2011, the Greenpark Villa, Inc. assisted living facility in Torrance, California was ordered to pay over $1.3 million in a judgment […]

Dava Pharmaceuticals Whistleblower Case Settles for $11 Million PRWeb Dava Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has agreed to an $11 million settlement in response to allegations of healthcare fraud. The allegations relate to a false misclassification of certain drugs: Cefdinir, Clarithromycin, and Methotrexate. The alleged misclassification of these drugs as “non-innovator” drugs as […]

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Charges of Elder Abuse, Negligence After Dementia Patient Dies of Exposure Bay City News The family of Kenneth Chin, an elderly dementia patient who died last February, filed a wrongful death suit against his conservator Jewish Family and […]

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Monday, February 13, 2012. ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER In A Stupor: What California’s Antipsychotic Drug Collaborative Reveals About Illegal Nursing Home Drugging — A special report by California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform A new report by CANHR, the California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, […]

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Lawsuit alleges that dementia patient Kenneth Chin wandered the streets of San Francisco for ten days and died as a result of negligence by a shuttle bus company and its driver. http://www.prweb.com/releases/the-evans-law-firm/elder-abuse-chin-case/prweb9160123.htm San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) […]

“Massive” Insurance Fraud Cost Illinois $524 Million Courthouse News In Chicago, a company called Total Asset has sued Metropolitan Life Insurance (Metlife) and Prudential Financial insurance providers, claiming that the companies kept over $524 million in unclaimed life insurance that they should have turned over to the state of Illinois. […]

On behalf of The Evans Law Firm on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Editorial: Elder abuse on the rise with growing older population The Herald-Dispatch As the quality of healthcare and the average life expectancy in the United States has gone up, so too unfortunately has the incidence of […]