RICO class action alleges post-Sandy scheme to manipulate FEMA program

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Two victims of Hurricane Sandy recently filed a class action lawsuit against an insurance company and several associates, claiming they schemed to manipulate a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) program for profit.

The lawsuit, filed on Nov. 21 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of Deborah Ramsey and Robert Kaible, alleges that Florida-based Wright National Flood Insurance profited by denying claims to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is managed by FEMA.

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