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It’s not just employees who steal from dentists.
Here are just a few of the stories involving patient dishonesty. Insurance Fraud How to respond to patients asking the dentist to “cut corners” with insurance. Dental Identity Theft The woman had purchased a person’s entire profile, complete with personal information, from a mutual acquaintance. A search of her bag revealed a stash of cash,…
Woman gets 20 years for embezzling from Naples dental practice
April 14, 2008 A former Naples dental office manager who embezzled about $220,000 over nearly two years left her sentence in the hands of a judge. Cassandra Jean Lorenzi, 38, of Fort Myers, rejected a plea bargain to a year in the county jail because she didn’t want to lose her new job. She had…
Kathleen Libby sentenced for stealing $650,000
A former office manager of a Brookline medical practice was sentenced today for embezzling over $650,000 from the practice over several years.
Indiana woman stole $300K from her orthodontist employer
A Madison, Indiana woman who worked for an orthodontist has been arrested on suspicion that she stole about $300,000 from her employer. Indiana State Police arrested Malinda A. Downey, 47, Wednesday on a Level 5 felony charge of theft. She was taken to Jefferson County Jail and released on bonded. Downey worked at Pawlak Orthodontics…
Dentist ordered to pay $40,000 compensation to employee fired for alleged embezzlement
April 2019 • A small dentistry business who fired a practice manager for allegedly embezzling money has been ordered to pay her $40,000 in compensation after a successful Fair Work Commission (FWC) appeal. In a case heard by the commission in Sydney yesterday, Hurstville-based Mastery Dental was decided to have unfairly dismissed the worker and…
Local Dental Office Employee Indicted for Theft
Marilynn “Missy” Armstrong of Paris was booked into the Lamar County Jail on Friday, April 21, 2017, for theft from her employer. Armstrong was employed at Lee Crawford Dental (located on Pine Mill Rd.) for almost 10 years until November 2016 when she was confronted for allegedly embezzling finances and immediately terminated. Armstrong was in charge of…