Coralville woman pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud

Coralville Woman Convicted in Bankruptcy Fraud Involving Holy Cross Property - Mix 94.7 KMCH

A Coralville woman who initiated a bankruptcy case in order to defraud a nursing home out of more than $70,000 pleaded guilty last week in federal court in Cedar Rapids.   64-year old Donita Rose Eckrich was convicted of one count of bankruptcy fraud. In a plea agreement, Eckrich admitted that, in 2021 and 2022, a former nursing home resident was suffering from severe cognitive impairments and unable to manage the resident’s financial affairs. T…

Coralville woman pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud

Hunter 04/29/26 A Coralville woman has pleaded guilty to bankruptcy fraud after hiding proceeds from an annuity check from the nursing home where a patient was living, and from US Bankruptcy Court. KCRG TV reports a nursing home resident suffered severe cognitive impairment and was unable to manage their financial affairs. Between 2019 and 2022, the resident incurred a $150,000 debt, despite holding significant assets. 64-year-old Donita Eckrich…