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Justice Department Secures $101.9 Million Settlement from Singaporean Corporations Over Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

Oct 244 min read

Justice Department Secures $101.9 Million Settlement from Singaporean Corporations Over Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

This claim was part of a larger legal action initiated by the vessel companies, who sought to limit their liability to approximately $43.7 m

Justice Department Reaches Settlement with State Farm Over Discrimination Claims

Stephen Wick

Oct 243 min read

Investigations

Justice Department Reaches Settlement with State Farm Over Discrimination Claims

The Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) found that a corporate office of State Farm in Richardson, Texas, re

Former U.S. Army Soldier Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Fellow Soldier Over 22 Years Ago

Stephen Wick

Oct 244 min read

Investigations

Former U.S. Army Soldier Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Fellow Soldier Over 22 Years Ago

Evidence presented during the trial revealed that Wilkerson beat and strangled Gonzales in her barracks room at Fliegerhorst Kaserne, locate

Two South Carolina Men Plead Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes in Racially Motivated Armed Robberies

Stephen Wick

Oct 244 min read

Criminal Justice

Two South Carolina Men Plead Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes in Racially Motivated Armed Robberies

Among the crimes they admitted to was a January 22, 2021, armed robbery where they followed victims from a grocery store and restaurant to t

Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries along with British Partner- Mathew Smith were arrested in alleged sex trafficking case

Stephen Wick

Oct 223 min read

Investigations

Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries along with British Partner- Mathew Smith were arrested in alleged sex trafficking case

According to prosecutors, from 2008 to 2015, Jeffries and Smith employed a secret staff to manage these events, utilizing a security company

Michael Madigan's Corruption Trial Begins After Decades of Power

Stephen Wick

Oct 223 min read

Investigations

Michael Madigan's Corruption Trial Begins After Decades of Power

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, a dominant figure in state politics for over 40 years, faces trial next week on serious corru

Mississippi Convicted Seek Parole After Decades in Prison

Stephen Wick

Oct 212 min read

Investigations

Mississippi Convicted Seek Parole After Decades in Prison

A group of five women, known as the Mississippi Five, are advocating for their release from prison after decades of incarceration. Each has

Massachusetts Attorney General Sues Grafton Company Over Noxious Odors Impacting Communities

Stephen Wick

Oct 204 min read

Investigations

Massachusetts Attorney General Sues Grafton Company Over Noxious Odors Impacting Communities

vAccording to the complaint, Feedback Earth has violated the state’s Clean Air Act and Solid Waste Act, resulting in odors spreading from it

Court Grants State $425,940.54 Judgment Against Komfort & Kare LLC for Housing Medicaid Recipients in Unlicensed Facilities

Stephen Wick

Oct 204 min read

Investigations

Court Grants State $425,940.54 Judgment Against Komfort & Kare LLC for Housing Medicaid Recipients in Unlicensed Facilities

Komfort & Kare operated as an assisted living facility licensed by the state to offer housing and services to Medicaid recipients. Following

Executives Sentenced for Price-Fixing Scheme in Savannah Concrete Market

Stephen Wick

Oct 184 min read

Criminal Justice

Executives Sentenced for Price-Fixing Scheme in Savannah Concrete Market

A corporation along with four of its executives received sentences for their involvement in an extensive scheme to manipulate prices, coordi

Alabama Man Arrested for Hacking SEC’s Social Media Account

Stephen Wick

Oct 174 min read

Investigations

Alabama Man Arrested for Hacking SEC’s Social Media Account

misleading announcement caused bitcoin's price to surge by over $1,000, but the SEC quickly regained control of its account and confirmed th

Raytheon Agrees to Pay $950 Million in Major Settlement Over Fraud and Corruption Charges

Stephen Wick

Oct 175 min read

Investigations

Raytheon Agrees to Pay $950 Million in Major Settlement Over Fraud and Corruption Charges

the company admitted to engaging in two schemes that defrauded the Department of Defense (DOD) related to the supply of defense materials, i

Iowa Dentist Awaiting Dental Board's Decision After Public Intoxication Conviction

Stephen Wick

Oct 153 min read

Public Health

Iowa Dentist Awaiting Dental Board's Decision After Public Intoxication Conviction

Bayati was found guilty of misdemeanor public intoxication, stemming from an incident that took place in December 2023. Police reports detai

New York Attorney General Secures Refunds for Solar Eclipse Hotel Reservation Cancellations

Stephen Wick

Oct 154 min read

Investigations

New York Attorney General Secures Refunds for Solar Eclipse Hotel Reservation Cancellations

In March 2024, however, the Aloft Buffalo Airport Hotel began canceling reservations without notifying guests, leaving many unaware of their

ASRC Federal Data Solutions Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $306,722

Stephen Wick

Oct 154 min read

Investigations

ASRC Federal Data Solutions Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $306,722

The breach came to light when AFDS promptly alerted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and collaborated with them to mitig

Settlement Reached in Precision Toxicology Fraud Case

Stephen Wick

Oct 154 min read

Investigations

Settlement Reached in Precision Toxicology Fraud Case

The investigation was sparked by a whistleblower complaint from the Baltimore area, leading to a comprehensive state and federal inquiry int

Justice Department Sues South Bend Over Alleged Discriminatory Hiring Practices

Stephen Wick

Oct 144 min read

Investigations

Justice Department Sues South Bend Over Alleged Discriminatory Hiring Practices

The lawsuit follows a Civil Rights Division investigation initiated in 2021, which examined SBPD’s hiring practices. Findings indicated that

Silver Spring Woman Sentenced for Over $1 Million Medicaid Fraud

Stephen Wick

Oct 144 min read

Criminal Justice

Silver Spring Woman Sentenced for Over $1 Million Medicaid Fraud

Investigators uncovered progress notes indicating that approximately 40 patients were fraudulently charged for therapy sessions purportedly

Former Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzling $159,000 from Kalispell Firearms Company

Stephen Wick

Oct 132 min read

Investigations

Former Bookkeeper Sentenced for Embezzling $159,000 from Kalispell Firearms Company

In a significant legal ruling, Teri Anne Bell, a former bookkeeper from Columbia Falls, has been sentenced to federal prison for embezzling

Utah Man Sentenced for Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards

Stephen Wick

Oct 132 min read

Investigations

Utah Man Sentenced for Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards

Federal authorities revealed that Sciotto generated over $400,000 in profits from his illegal operation, which began in March 2021 in Weber

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