The View’s Sunny Hostin’s husband Emmanuel named in fraud lawsuit

Emmanuel Hostin and Sonny Hostin
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Bezos Award for Courage and CivilitySonny Hostinhusband, Emmanuel “Manny” Hostinhas been named in an insurance fraud lawsuit filed in New York City.
According to the legal documents obtained by our bureau daily mail and viewers US Weekly On Tuesday, January 7, Emmanuel got married landscape co-host in 1998, is one of nearly 200 defendants in a lawsuit filed on December 17, 2024, in the Eastern District of New York.
An orthopedic surgeon at New York’s Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital and Mount Sinai West Hospital, listed as “Emanuel Hostin, MD,” has been charged with federal insurance fraud and “by performing Rebates are charged for the surgery and fees are billed to an underwriting company.” Taxi companies and Uber and Lyft drivers,” according to the report daily mail.
us Representatives for Sunny and Emmanuel have been contacted for comment.
“Hostin knowingly provided fraudulent medical and other medical services, including arthroscopic surgeries,” the lawsuit states. The document also alleges that insurance company American Transportation Company was then charged “kickbacks and/or other compensation disguised as dividends or other cash distributions.” ” expenses.
Emanuel responded to the accusations through his lawyer Daniel John Thwaitestold the outlet his client “denies every allegation.” Thwaites added that the lawsuit is “a blanket, aimless, and baseless lawsuit brought by an insurance company on the brink of bankruptcy.”
Thwaites further said, “This is an effort to intimidate and harass doctors so that they cannot collect medical bills from American Transportation Insurance Company and its passengers. American Transportation Insurance Company did not examine Dr. Hostin or express any concerns to his attorney.” The real story here is that an insurance company abused the legal system to limit and limit the health care benefits of its insureds and passengers and write off its due obligations.
Emmanuel and Sunny, 56, live in Purchase, New York, and have two children: son Gabe, born in 2002, and daughter Paloma, born in 2006.
Sunny, lawyer and multi-platform journalist, joins landscape As a full-time co-host in 2016, she opened up about the troubles her family has faced over the years. In January 2021, she revealed that Emmanuel’s parents had died from COVID-19 just weeks earlier.
“Although I have chosen a very public career, as most of you know, those who know my husband Manny know that he is very private. But after speaking with him, he felt that from a public health perspective Look, it’s very important to me that we are deeply saddened by Manny’s loss of his parents over the holidays. landscape then.
Sunny added that her parents-in-law, Dr. Maria Jesus and Dr. A. Emmanuel“all doctors, they were very careful” and “did not celebrate Thanksgiving with us because we all thought it was unsafe. After extensive contact tracing, we still don’t know how they contracted this virus and this disease.
According to the documents, American Transportation Company is seeking at least $450 million in damages. a lawyer for the company, William Nutborn,Tell daily mail“‘No-fault fraud is a huge problem in New York. American Transportation Company filed the lawsuit as part of its statutory responsibility to combat this type of fraud.