The heart of probable cause. Is there reasonable suspicion to believe the person is engaging in criminality? Matthew Rifat had thousands of his emails pulled into evidence via a warrant that showed no probable cause. (part 1)
Matthew Rifat is today most likely just waiting anxiously at home for January 6th 2025 to get here. He has a conference with the California Bar over his discipline case on that date. He is awaiting trial but no date to start his trial has been scheduled yet. The latest word was that the Bar... Read More
Matthew Rifat got 1.25 million dollars from his civil lawsuit against Blue Oak Medical Group. Why was Dr. Uwaydah not charged as an owner and Dr. Chorn and Dr. Mirzabeigi were held responsible as owners?
Matthew Rifat, who owned Parkside Solutions, a bookkeeping service which specialized in servicing medical groups, worked for Blue Oak Medical Group. Dr. Munir Uwaydah was the clandestine owner of Blue Oak. Matthew is also an attorney who has now been put on temporary suspension by the California Bar Association. This is because he pled guilty... Read More
Matthew Rifat, an attorney, who owned Parkside Solutions, a bookkeeping service that specialized in working for medical practices, has been temporarily disbarred. He worked for Dr. Munir Uwaydah’s Blue Oak Medical Group and pleaded guilty to PC section 549, which essentially means he didn’t investigate whether Blue Oak was committing insurance fraud.
Matthew Rifat, who owned Parkside Solutions LLC, a bookkeeping service specializing in working for medical practices, has been temporarily disbarred. Rifat provided this service to Dr. Munir Uwaydah from 2015 to 2019 at Uwaydah’s Blue Oak Medical Group in Southern California. Naturally, Blue Oak Medical Group did not exist in Uwaydah’s name; but he controlled... Read More
Wearing a Bear Costume Creates the Latest Acting Job for Bad Actors Committing Property Claims Fraud
By Nini Chow and Jorge Alexandria Bears breaking into homes or trash cans in search of food is nothing new in California, from Lake Tahoe in the Sierra down to the foothill suburbs of Southern California. But bears breaking into cars? And luxury cars? That looked suspicious, so the California Department of Insurance began their... Read More
Matthew Rifat’s trial with the California Bar Trial Court has been continued from January 6th 2025 to whenever. No new date yet. Did his guilty admission plea to PC section 549 involve moral turpitude?
Matthew Rifat’s trial with the California Bar Trial Court will now not happen on January 6th 2025. It has now been continued forward to an undecided date, at this time. He also was scheduled for temporary suspension of his Bar license but now it’s been delayed until November 22nd. That’s in just a few days. ... Read More
Attorney Matthew Rifat set for trial with the California Bar on Monday, January 6th 2025. Hopefully, it coincides with the end of the line for the workers’ compensation claims fraud career of Dr. Munir Uwaydah.
It would be a happy ending if Dr. Uwaydah would just get stuck down some rabbit hole in Lebanon with all the bombing going on around him. Leaders of Hezbollah and Hamas have been killed; hundreds of civilians are being killed. And most likely Dr. Munir Uwaydah is there in Beirut hiding as best he... Read More
Sam Solakyan argued in his appeal that honest services mail fraud does not involve a doctor-patient relationship. Any honest services charges, he argued, have to involve tangible harm.
But his arguments didn’t fly… Solakyan had his appeal answered at the very end of September 2024 by the 7th federal Circuit court. His jury trial happened in 2021. Clearly, he was found guilty by the jury on 12 counts and that’s obviously why he appealed. He was charged with conspiracy and honest services mail... Read More
Sam Solakyan lost on his appeal. What were the appeals judges’ arguments and opinions?
Judge Gabriel Sanchez wrote the Opinion from the 9th Circuit federal court of appeal on September 30th 2024, just within this past month. And this ruling affirmed the conviction of Sam Solakyan. Solakyan’s conviction for 12 counts of fraud related to workers’ compensation claims kick-backs and cross referrals within his coterie of doctors, practitioners,... Read More
