Bill Heltzel

1 week ago | westfaironline.com | Bill Heltzel

The operator of a New Rochelle valet parking service has been charged with falsely obtaining $646,371 in Social Security benefits and evading $248,810 in federal income taxes. A federal grand jury indicted James C. Pavlounis on April 2 on charges of wire fraud and tax evasion. He pleaded not guilty on March 7 in his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy in U.S. District Court, White Plains.

2 weeks ago | westfaironline.com | Bill Heltzel

Acclaimed chef Peter X. Kelly has sued the Abbey Inn & Spa in Peekskill for $140,000 for allegedly firing him unjustly last year, 11 months after he was hired as the executive chef. Kelly accused The Abbey of breach of contract, in a complaint filed on April 2 in Westchester Supreme Court.

2 weeks ago | westfaironline.com | Bill Heltzel

An 88-year-old widow who claims she paid a Mount Kisco architect nearly $2.5 million over an 11-year span to remodel a Manhattan condo has accused the firm and owner of elder abuse. Beverly Bavly, of Newton Centre, Massachusetts, accused Frank Pizzurro Jr. and Frank Pizzurro Jr. Architecture & Interiors & Consulting of deceptive acts and practices, fraud, malpractice and unjust enrichment, in a complaint filed on March 28 in Westchester Supreme Court.

2 weeks ago | westfaironline.com | Bill Heltzel

Supreme Court backs Trump Administration on deportations The five male conservatives on the U.S. Supreme Court have voted to allow...

2 weeks ago | westfaironline.com | Bill Heltzel

The trustee argues that she "is in the best position to administer the debtor's estate in a...