{"id":7398,"date":"2014-04-19T12:22:56","date_gmt":"2014-04-19T17:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=7398"},"modified":"2014-04-19T12:24:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-19T17:24:00","slug":"caught-in-the-act-workers-collect-thousands-in-false-injury-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2014\/04\/19\/caught-in-the-act-workers-collect-thousands-in-false-injury-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Caught In The Act: Workers Collect Thousands in False Injury Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font: 15px\/17px proxima-nova, arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 22px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: currentColor;\" src=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/video\/embed?id=23388931\" width=\"450\" height=\"330\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/us\">ABC US News<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/business\">ABC Business News<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 15px\/17px proxima-nova, arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 22px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Cathy Cashwell, from Oak Island, N.C., was another individual accused of wrongfully collecting worker\u2019s compensation. In her 2004 claim, Cashwell said a shoulder injury while working as a postal worker prevented her from standing, running, reaching or grasping. <a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/4-Postal-Fraud-Theft-small.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6542\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/4-Postal-Fraud-Theft-small.gif\" alt=\"4-Postal-Fraud-Theft-small\" width=\"247\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 15px\/17px proxima-nova, arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px 0px 22px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Yet, she was spotted on the show \u201cThe Price is Right,\u201d running up to the podium, jumping in excitement and spinning the wheel. She also posted all her vacation photos online, and was seen zip-lining and hang-gliding on Facebook. She subsequently pleaded guilty to fraud. <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/caught-act-workers-collect-thousands-false-injury-claims\/story?id=23362431&amp;pt=BureoF2GVB\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>. April 18, 2014 ABC News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC US News | ABC Business News Cathy Cashwell, from Oak Island, N.C., was another individual accused of wrongfully collecting worker\u2019s compensation. In her 2004 claim, Cashwell said a shoulder injury while working as a postal worker prevented her from standing, running, reaching or grasping. Yet, she was spotted on the show \u201cThe Price is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-theftandfraud","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7398"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7400,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7398\/revisions\/7400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}