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Litigation

Feb. 25, 2014

Bribery charges against Calderon brothers highlight rise in health care fraud litigation

The bribery charges filed Friday against state Sen. Ronald S. Calderon and his brother come in the wake of several civil cases filed against the medical consortium owner allegedly involved in paying off the Calderons for political favors.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The bribery charges filed Friday by the Central District U.S. attorney's office against state Sen. Ronald S. Calderon and his brother Thomas Calderon come in the wake of several civil cases filed against Michael D. Drobot, the medical consortium owner allegedly involved in paying off the Calderons in return for political favors.


Taken together, the government's criminal case and several civil c...

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