IMAX boss’ uninsurable because of drug use, drinking: Lawsuit
The boss of IMAX has allegedly been partying so hard, his ex-wife cannot get a $4.5 million life insurance policy on him. Richard Gelfond, who has helmed the larger-than-life, $1.57 ...
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Greedy landlords — not Bronx residents — were really to blame for the fires that ravaged NYC in the ’70s and ’80s: new book
In the early hours of an April morning in 1975, New York landlord Imre Oberlander and his associate, Yishai Webber, donned disguises — wigs and blackface — and set out ...
LA County fire chief accused of faking work injury, pockets $25K insurance payout
A high-paid Los Angeles County Fire Department captain allegedly faked a workplace injury and forged doctors’ notes to rake in more than $25,000 in disability payments, prosecutors said. Thomas Merryman, ...
500 NYC cabs installing cameras to fight fraud ‘cartels’ that stage phony accidents, ditch fares
A new pilot program will equip 500 New York City cabs with vehicle surveillance cameras in a new effort to combat the “cartel” behind a $1 billion insurance fraud scam ...
California’s Ricardo Lara Lets State Farm Raise Insurance Rates
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara granted State Farm’s request Tuesday for large rate increases despite the company’s failure to deal honestly with many victims of recent wildfires. State Farm dropped ...
A millennial couple shares how they navigated the IVF process — and the $18,000 medical bill
Barrett and Shiraine McLeod hold their young son, Lejend, who was conceived via IVF.Photo Courtesy Shiraine McLeodShiraine and Barrett McLeod love being parents. They live in western Connecticut with their ...
Brandi Glanville reveals whopping 6-figure medical costs to treat mystery facial parasite: ‘I’m out of funds’
Brandi Glanville revealed that she’s spent six figures on medical costs to treat her mystery facial parasite. “I’m out of funds. I’m out over six figures at this point,” the ...
