01/23/2015
Michael R. Drobot refused to answer substantive questions during a deposition in December and wouldn't acknowledge seeing or signing settlement agreements with State Compensation Insurance Fund the carrier says in court papers.
State Fund filed the documents in opposition to a motion from
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07/25/2018
The mastermind of what was has been called the largest insurance fraud scheme in California could enjoy an extra month of freedom thanks to the protracted battle over restitution.
Michael D. Drobot
Meanwhile the man who managed the books for Pacific Hospital of Long Beach while the
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09/16/2019
and accepted by the U.S. District Court for Central California in August says Bernadett purchased Pacific Hospital from Michael D. Drobot in 2005 and held a majority ownership interest from 2005 to October 2010 when he sold it back to Drobot.
Bernadett was not initially involved in operations and
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12/17/2015
Hospital in a plea agreement filed with the U.S. District Court for Central California on Nov. 24. He agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges.
Cohen 55 pleaded guilty Nov. 16 to a single conspiracy charge and admitted to entering into a number of contracts with Michael D. Drobot former owner of
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03/06/2014
Attorneys for the California State Compensation Insurance Fund said in court filings that any delay in its Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act lawsuit against Michael R. Drobot would exacerbate the effect of his fraudulent behavior.
State Fund on Monday filed papers opposing Drobot's
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04/15/2016
Michael D. Drobot.
The whistleblower complaint and the remaining patient complaints allege Drobot created International Implants as a medical device distributorship to sell spinal hardware for fusions performed at Pacific Hospital. In some cases he is alleged to have fraudulently marked up the cost of
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09/27/2013
The U.S. District Court for Central California in November will hold a hearing on motions expected to be filed by Michael Drobot his son and the companies they own seeking to dismiss a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations complaint filed by the State Compensation Insurance Fund.
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08/10/2016
surgeon in Los Angeles received kickbacks for referring patients to Pacific Hospital to undergo spinal surgeries using hardware provided by International Implants.
Michael D. Drobot the former owner of Pacific Hospital was also the owner of International Implants according to the complaint.
The
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02/13/2015
California's State Compensation Insurance Fund survived another motion by Michael D. Drobot and Michael R. Drobot seeking to dismiss civil racketeering charges and also amended its complaint to name three new defendants it says were used by the father and son to coordinate their alleged fraud
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06/29/2015
Michael R. Drobot in a 2008 email to his father said two agreements with doctors were "illegal" according to court documents recently filed by California's State Compensation Insurance Fund.
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The email was filed under seal June 15 as an exhibit to State Fund's
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