California Man in Jail
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner reported the arrest of a Santa Paula man, charged with one felony count of insurance fraud.
CDI investigators determined the defendant claimed he was injured on the job while working for Chicago for Ribs in Ventura. The individual was placed on total temporary disability by his doctor, and collected more than $30,000 in disability payments from May 2007 through August 2008.
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While collecting total temporary disability payments, he allegedly applied for and obtained a position at Teppan Steak House in Oxnard from December 2007 through August 2008. The defendant allegedly used a fictitious name and social security number when he applied for the job. (workersxzcompxzkit)
He was specifically asked if he was employed while collecting total temporary disability payments at his deposition, and allegedly denied that he was employed.
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