Florida probe related to Personal Injury Protection fraud leads to arrest
Aug 25, 2011
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Business Journal on August 25, 2011:
Florida probe related to PIP fraud leads to fraud arrest
A Hillsborough County man was arrested on charges of intentionally structuring large cash withdrawals to avoid reporting or registration required by Florida law.
The tactic has been linked as a common practice for automobile accident clinics suspected of personal injury protection fraud, according to a statement from Jeff Atwater, the state’s chief financial officer.
Arrested was Juan C. Borras, an employee of American Best Clinic LLC in Tampa.
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