Diddy’s son Justin Combs was sued over missed car payments, but sources say the situation was caused by the bill being sent to the wrong address, In Touch has exclusively learned. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, a company called Porsche Leasing LTD sued Justin Dior Combs and his JDC Holdings Group. The […]
A Lexington doctor who wrote orders that resulted in more than $14 million in fraudulent billing to Medicare has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. The sentence for Amr Mohamed includes $14.1 million in restitution, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Mohamed, 55, specialized in diseases of the […]
Responding to what it says has been years of uneven compliance, the Iowa Office of Ombudsman is calling on the state’s county jails to follow the law on charging prisoners for health care and room and board. Ombudsman Bernardo Granwehr in a report issued Thursday found that several county jails in Iowa, including Polk County’s, […]
If you’re a Wilkinsburg-Penn Joint Water Authority customer, you may want to check your monthly bills. The WPJWA announced that they recently transitioned to a new payment processing and billing format, and because of the transition, some customers may have incorrect information on their bills. The company said they believe a small amount of customers […]
Feb. 5—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission on Monday reminded customers of PPL Electric Utilities (PPL) and other concerned parties about the start of a public comment period on a proposed settlement that was sparked by consumer billing issues which stretched through much of 2023. The settlement — which was proposed by the PUC’s […]
BUCKEYE LAKE − The mayor and solicitor sparred over billing practices, a resident called the mayor “an embarrassment” and council asked for calm during the “turmoil” of a mayoral recall election campaign. That was the scene at Monday night’s Buckeye Lake Village Council meeting, when Mayor Jeryne Peterson continued in the center of the storm […]
Dec. 22—Before stepping into the position of Utility Billing Division director for the city of Santa Fe in 2019, Nancy Jimenez worked as the police department’s fiscal administrator, interacting regularly with top brass and the rank-and-file. Earlier this month, she had another police interaction. This time, Jimenez was the suspect in an alleged workplace violence […]
Dec. 20—WILKES-BARRE — State Rep. Jim Haddock on Tuesday called on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to reject the recently announced proposed settlement with PPL Electric Utilities over widespread consumer billing issues. “Simply put, the proposed settlement suggested by the PUC’s independent Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement and PPL does not go far enough to […]