HR Management & Compliance

L.A. Bus Driver Busted on Workers’ Comp Fraud Charges

Renee Terri Henderson, a bus driver with the Los Angeles Metropolitan
Transportation Authority (MTA), has plead guilty to charges that she
submitted fraudulent workers’ comp claims. As a result of claims
Henderson filed with the MTA, she collected weekly total temporary
disability benefits of $386.65 for nine months. However, an
investigation by the California Department of Insurance revealed
that while Henderson was collecting comp benefits, she was also
secretly employed by ING/Financial Network as a clerk. Henderson must
now pay restitution of $15,245 and could spend up to 90 days in jail.


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