(November 16, 2016, 1:05 PM EST) -- SAN DIEGO — A California appeals panel on Nov. 14 upheld a trial judge’s decision to require a man convicted of making false statements to physicians in connection with a workers’ compensation claim to pay $30,154.02 to a risk services company, after finding that the defendant was unable to show that the amount should be limited to expenses caused by the crime for which he was convicted (The People of the State of California v. Chany Lopez, No. D069140, Calif. App., 4th Dist., Div. 1; 2016 Calif. App. Unpub. LEXIS 8197)....