( May 15, 2025, 2:56 PM EDT) -- AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas federal magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation advising that a district court judge should deny a motion to set aside a court clerk’s entry of default against a man accused of participating in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act conspiracy to defraud Allstate in a purported scheme where the man, his companies and related parties engaged in hazardous material cleanups that were allegedly unnecessary or did not involve Allstate insureds, finding that the man’s lack of compliance with court orders was “willful.”...