May 23, 2025
Workers' comp attorney and former police officer accused of disability fraud
Prosecutors say the police officer collected more than $600,000 in disability benefits while snowboarding, running 5Ks--and dancing at Stagecoach. The attorney accused of helping his step-daughter faces possible disbarment if convicted.
A California workers' compensation attorney has been charged with felony fraud for purportedly helping his stepdaughter, a former Westminster police officer, illegally collect more than $600,000 in disability benefits.
Peter Gregory Schuman, 57, of Buena Park, and his stepdaughter, Nicole Brown, 39, of Riverside, are accused of orchestrating a scheme in which Brown collected her full police salary tax-free while claiming to be completely disabled from a head injury, according ...
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