Magistrate Judge Recommends Denial Of Summary Judgment For Doctor, Practice

(December 15, 2016, 8:35 AM EST) -- BUFFALO, N.Y. — A federal magistrate judge in New York on Dec. 2 recommended denying a motion for summary judgment filed by a doctor and his practice accused of submitting fraudulent bills to the Government Employees Insurance Co. (GEICO) because the company’s allegations are not subject to arbitration and because the insurer sufficiently alleged a claim for fraud (Government Employees Insurance Company v. Mikhail Strutsovskiy, et al., No. 12-cv-330A, W.D. N.Y.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 167863)....