Ex-Engineer Testifies Against Startup Founder in Fraud Trial Over Fabricated User Data

New York, NY – In a dramatic moment during a high-profile fraud trial, Patrick Vovor, the former head engineer for the defunct student finance company Frank, testified against the company’s founder, Charlie Javice, and former Chief Growth Officer, Olivier Amar. The testimony unraveled further details about the controversial $175 million deal in which JPMorgan Chase acquired Frank in 2021. Vovor, who now works for JPMorgan Chase following the acquisition, stated in court that he was pressured by Javice and Amar to fabricate data for four million nonexistent users. Vovor recounted a specific instance during a … Read more

Neil Gaiman Counters Lawsuit with Text Evidence, Claims Allegations by Former Nanny Are Fabricated

MADISON, Wis. — Neil Gaiman, the celebrated author, is facing legal challenges as he requested a Wisconsin federal court to dismiss a lawsuit by Scarlett Pavlovich, which accuses him of human trafficking and sexual abuse. The legal battle began after Pavlovich, who was employed as a nanny in New Zealand for Gaiman’s child in 2022, brought forth allegations that were also featured in a prominent magazine cover story. This piece included accusations from multiple women against Gaiman regarding nonconsensual sexual activities. Gaiman’s defense team labeled the accusations as “outrageous” and part of a calculated approach … Read more