What would possess 15 DC’s to pay cash for cases and fabricate medical bills? We live in the freest country in the world with more opportunities any at any time in history.
Like most work, Personal Injury is not easy. Earning cases from your satisfied patients and work on difficult time-consuming trauma cases requires diligence. No short cuts.
Dr. Yury Chernega of Studio City was arrested by the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office as the ‘ringleader’ on the conspiracy proffer phony claims to auto insurance companies. Over 30 insurance companies were impacted, from 2015 to 2018.
Chernega was charged with conspiracy, fraud and embezzlement.
In 24 hours some 15 DC’s were arrested and had to pay bail of $200,000 each or more to get out of jail. All their names are published on the internet.
PRACTICE TIP – PI Realities
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“If it is too good to be true it probably is. “
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Don’t look for PI cases from the wrong places. It’s dangerous.
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Avoid attorneys who demand return referrals.
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Avoid anyone who demands cash.
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IF you are solicited you are probably being recorded for a set up.
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Nowadays the vast majority of your quality PI cases come from your former patients.