12/21/2016
A California appellate court has affirmed the dismissal of a 60 million defamation suit filed by admitted fraudster Michael D. Drobot against three Los Angeles-area law firms.
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The 2nd District Court of appeal on late Monday issued an unpublished decision upholding the
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04/17/2013
reported that the FBI is investigating allegations that Pacific Hospital owner Michael D. Drobot paid thousands of dollars in kickbacks for each spine surgery they referred to the hospital. Such kickbacks are illegal under California law and under federal law if the patients are insured by government
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05/02/2016
A judge delayed until 2017 the sentencing date for Michael D. Drobot who pleaded guilty in 2014 to paying kickbacks and conspiring to defraud a federal workers compensation program.
Michael D. Drobot
U.S. District Judge Josephine L. Staton on Thursday issued an order postponing
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01/11/2017
The 2nd District Court of Appeal on Tuesday denied reconsideration of its prior decision upholding the dismissal of Michael D. Drobot's defamation claims against three California law firms.
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It also changed its prior decision to a published ruling which means it is now
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07/18/2018
. The latest indictment brings to nearly 1 billion the cost of the fraudulent claims generated by Pacific Hospital of Long Beach kickback scheme.
In addition to accepting kickbacks from Michael D. Drobot the former owner of Pacific Hospital the grand jury in the indictment handed down Thursday
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01/04/2018
Federal prosecutors are asking a court to sentence former Pacific Hospital of Long Beach owner Michael D. Drobot to 10 years in prison and impose a 500000 fine during a Jan. 12 hearing.
Michael D. Drobot
The U.S. Attorney's Office is also asking for an order demanding that Drobot pay
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07/21/2014
A southern California woman who had undergone two back surgeries at the Pacific Hospital of Long Beach last week filed a civil suit against former hospital owner Michael D. Drobot her surgeon and others for their alleged conspiracy to manufacture distribute sell and implant the counterfeit
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07/12/2016
State Compensation Insurance Fund is dropping claims against two doctors it accused of receiving kickbacks from Pacific Hospital of Long Beach and has agreed to settle similar allegations with two other doctors according to recent court filings.
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The U.S. District Court
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09/29/2016
State Compensation Insurance Funds long-running civil cases alleging kickbacks for patient referrals to Pacific Hospital of Long Beach are winding to a close with two more doctors agreeing to settlements and a federal judge setting trial dates.
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A trial is scheduled to
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04/18/2019
Michael D. Drobot dropped an appeal of an order finding that he breached the terms of his plea agreement last year when he pocketed 1 million he was ordered to forfeit as part of his sentence for orchestrating a kickback scheme targeting Californias workers compensation system.
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