11th Circuit Overturns 1 Chiropractor’s Sentence, Affirms Fraud Convictions

(February 9, 2018, 10:37 AM EST) -- ATLANTA — An 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Jan. 31 found that the government presented sufficient evidence to warrant the convictions of three chiropractors who were found guilty in a fraud scheme involving personal injury protection (PIP) coverage, but overturned one defendant’s sentence on the ground that the judge erred when calculating the amount of loss (United States of America v. Joel Antonio Simon Ramirez, et al., No. 14-14689, 11th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 2717)....