Viable Owner/CEO John TC Yeh Gets Nine Years For Fraud

Viable Owner/CEO John TC Yeh gets nine years for fraud.

TRENTON, N.J - Founder of Viable Deaf services company gets nine years for fraud. Yeh and his brother also ordered to pay $20M each. A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced John T.C. Yeh, former CEO of Rockville Deaf services business Viable, to nine years in prison and ordered him to pay restitution of $20 million for his role in a multimillion-dollar government fraud case. His brother, former Viable vice president Joseph Yeh, received a prison sentence of 55 months on Wednesday and also was ordered by Judge Joel A. Pisano to pay $20 million in restitution.



In November 2009, John and Joseph Yeh were among 26 people nationwide to be indicted for conspiring to defraud the Federal Communications Commission’s Video Relay Service program, which helps deaf people communicate, by billing the government for millions of dollars in illegitimate calls. They pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud in October 2010. Read more: http://www.gazette.net/article/20111130/NEWS/711309069/1022/founder-of-rockville-deaf-services-company-gets-nine-years-for-fraud&template=gazette

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John TC Yeh's Statement At The Court. John TC Yeh wishes to share the statement he gave at the court with everyone.

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