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  1. Milikowsky Tax Law Blog

    EDD Freezing Thousands of Unemployment Debit Cards

    By John Milikowsky

    The Employment Development Department (EDD) has recently begun freezing unemployment debit cards due to suspected fraud. Debit cards have been frozen for a variety of reasons including a number of…

  2. Litigation Finance Journal

    Insolvency Class Action Against Wirecard AG

    By John Freund

    German payment processor Wirecard has filed for insolvency as of June 2020. This comes after a startling admission that over $2 billion in cash listed on its balance sheets did…

  3. Milikowsky Tax Law Blog

    EDD Freezing Thousands of Unemployment Debit Cards

    By John Milikowsky

    The Employment Development Department (EDD) has recently begun freezing unemployment debit cards due to suspected fraud. Debit cards have been frozen for a variety of reasons including a number of…

  4. Legal Profession Blog

    The Trips Not Taken

    By Michael Frisch

    An Illinois attorney has filed a motion for disbarment by consentBetween at least January 15, 2015 and December 19, 2019 (when his partnership in the firm was terminated as a…

  5. Consumer Finance Monitor

    FTC Shuts Down Debt Collector as Part of “Operation Corrupt Collector”

    By Ballard CFS Group

    A Georgia federal district court has entered a temporary restraining order against a Georgia-based debt collection operation in response to a complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission. According to…

  6. DC Medical Malpractice & Patient Safety Blog

    Virginia gynecologist’s fraud trial surfaces hundreds of mistreatment claims

    By Patrick A. Malone

    A Virginia criminal case, while focusing on claims of fraud against the federal government, also has exposed a long-running and nightmarish pattern of what prosecutors assert has been a Chesapeake…

  7. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    Officials Announce International Operation Targeting Transnational Criminal Organization QQAAZZ that Provided Money Laundering Services to High-Level Cybercriminals

    By William Byrnes

    U.S. Victims of Various Cybercriminal Malware Schemes throughout the United States Had Stolen Multi-Million Dollar Funds Laundered by QQAAZZ   Download Trofimovics et al. Indictment and Download Nazarovi et al. Indictment…

  8. Arbitration Nation

    The Oklahoma Supreme Court Gets Spooked, Refuses to Enforce a Consumer Arbitration Agreement

    By Henry Allen Blair

    Just in time for the Halloween season, the Oklahoma Supreme Court gives us a scary tale about buying a new car.  In Sutton v. David Stanley Chevrolet, Inc., 2020 OK…

  9. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Arnold & Porter Discusses Waste and Abuse of Covid-19 Relief Funds

    By Michael Roig, Kevin Toomey, Jonathan Green

    For the last several months, Arnold & Porter has been tracking the Department of Justice’s announcements of fraud cases involving the alleged misappropriation of funds provided by the Coronavirus Aid,…

  10. Zalma on Insurance

    A Video Explaining the Existence and use of the Red Flags of Fraud

    By Barry Zalma

    The Red Flags of Fraud See the full video at https://youtu.be/7-2Hshdbzw0 Red Flags are only indicators of fraud. They are not evidence of fraud They are not proof of fraud.…