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Press releases associated with the Legal division and the special investigations unit (fraud) in 2006

December 2006
Fraud unit finds Ohio injured worker dealing cards
Willoughby man pleads guilty to workers’ comp fraud
Cincinnati doctor pleads guilty to workers’ comp fraud
Crosscheck nabs Ohio injured employee in Florida
Cincinnati woman to repay $16,561.05 for workers’ comp fraud
BWC task force members honored for outstanding work
Court orders payments for filing false workers’ comp claims
Dayton truck driver pleads guilty to workers’ comp fraud
Cleveland woman caught cashing her dead father’s comp check

November 2006
Virginia man convicted of workers’ comp fraud

October 2006
Brecksville man convicted for workers’ compensation fraud

September 2006
Columbus woman convicted of workers’ comp fraud

August 2006
Lake County man convicted of workers’ compensation fraud
Marion man to pay restitution for workers’ comp fraud
Englewood resident pleads guilty to workers’ comp fraud
Reynoldsburg man sentenced for workers’ comp fraud
Dublin Irrigation owner pleads guilty to falsifying workers’ compensation coverage

July 2006
BWC will return $52 million to injured workers
Governor declares July 10-14 Fraud Awareness Week in Ohio

June 2006
Senate Bill 7 benefits you
Cortland man pleads guilty to workers’ comp fraud
Bureau publishes list of top non-compliant employers

April 2006
Lorain County duo charged for falsely billing BWC

March 2006
Dublin Irrigation owner indicted for falsifying workers’ compensation coverage
Youngstown area man pleads guilty to felonious count of workers’ comp fraud

February 2006
Progress being made on bureau’s 2005 financial audit

January 2006
Bureau moves forward with declaratory judgment

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