Torts News
11/6/2009 5:46:26 PM EST
Veteran admits faking paralysis to avoid Iraq, sought product liability damages
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – (AP) An Army veteran admitted in federal court Friday that he plotted with his wife to bilk the U.S. government by faking paralysis after a car wreck to get disability benefits and avoid being deployed to Iraq.
Jeffrey Rush, 27, also pleaded guilty to fraud charges tied to his product-liability lawsuit….
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