FRAUD
What you can do to help control health care costs
By Shauna Vistad We have already told you about some of the fraud, abuse and waste in the health care system that is inflating health care costs and told you what Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dako...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 12:27 PM
The discipline debate
I was in the middle of listening to the end of theMissouri Valley Football teleconference and starting to post some blog observations on former Bison head coach Rocky Hager (who I talked with for our ...
Posted on 9/4/12 at 7:35 PM
Victimizing Cancer Patients
"Evil" is a hard word to define and a strong word to use, but it's hard not to use it to describe people who prey on the vulnerable or helpless, from babies, to puppies, to people suffering ...
Posted on 10/28/09 at 10:27 AM
$3 Million Estate/Probate Case Update
Case going to appeal to Minnesota Supreme Court. Just filed all the papers yesterday. $550.00 filing fee (was $20. a few years ago) and $500.00 bond. Yes like Att Gen Heidi Heitcamp said "you hav...
Posted on 8/6/09 at 6:37 PM
89 charged in Medicare fraud busts in 8 cities
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 100 people, including 14 doctors and nurses, were charged for their roles in separate Medicare scams that collectively billed the taxpayer-funded program for roughly $223 million in bogus charges in a massive bust spanning eight cities, federal authorities said Tuesday.By Kelli Kennedy and Pete Yost, Associated Press , May 14, 2013
Woman convicted of bank fraud sentenced to 3 years
A former North Dakota bank executive convicted of bilking nearly $1 million from her clients was sentenced Friday to more than three years in prison.April 12, 2013
Two alleged victims of WF broker speak out
FARGO — In the grand scheme of things, losing an entire retirement nest egg might not be as bad as losing one’s husband.By Emily Welker, Forum News Service , March 18, 2013
People charged in bank fraud scheme
MINOT (AP) — Three people are accused of stealing checks and credit cards in order to withdraw money from North Dakota banks.By Associated Press , March 18, 2013
NY tailor to celebs pleads guilty to tax fraud
A tailor who counted star athletes including Rickey Henderson and Wilt Chamberlain among his clients has pleaded guilty to skirting about $2 million in sales and income taxes.March 05, 2013
Govt: $4.2B recovered in probing health care fraud
The government says it recovered almost $8 for each dollar it spent investigating health care fraud over the past three years, including a record $4.2 billion last year.February 11, 2013
AG issues cease and desist order against couple for violations of consumer fraud laws
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem today issued a cease and desist order against George Donald Nelson III and Karla Ann Nelson, doing business as Baron Buildings, LLC, and AG Pro Buildings, LLC, for violations of the consumer fraud laws and for providing contractor services without a North Dakota contractor’s license.January 24, 2013
Jamestown family gets its puppy money refunded
By By Kari Lucin, The Jamestown Sun , December 14, 2012
AG's office reports new phishing scam in N.D.
The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division is alerting North Dakota residents about another phishing scam.December 05, 2012
AG’s order bars contractors in N.D.
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem issues cease and desist orders against three unlicensed contractors Friday for violations of state consumer fraud laws.By Forum Communications , October 27, 2012
Man ordered to pay $168K, sold fake surety bonds
Montana's insurance commissioner has ordered a North Dakota man to pay $168,000 in fines and restitution for selling fake surety bonds for a construction project on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation.October 25, 2012
Two charged in N.D. bank fraud case
BISMARCK (AP) — Two more people have been charged in the case of a defunct Arizona mortgage lender accused of swindling Bismarck-based BNC National Bank out of about $27 million.By Associated Press , October 22, 2012
Accountant, auditor charged in ND bank fraud case
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two more people have been charged in the case of a defunct Arizona mortgage lender accused of swindling Bismarck-based BNC National Bank out of about $27 million.October 21, 2012
Arizona pair due in ND court on bank fraud charges
Two executives from a defunct Arizona mortgage lender were due in a North Dakota federal court on Friday to hear charges against them alleging that they swindled Bismarck-based BNC National Bank out of at least $26 million.October 19, 2012
Stenehjem sues contractor for fraud
North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is suing a Minot flood contractor for consumer fraud.October 13, 2012
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