Actress Q'orianka Kilcher has been charged with disability payments despite being able to work

The actress is accused of fraudulently collecting $97,000 in disability benefits, according to officials.

the California Department of Insurance said in a statement.

Kilcher is charged with two felony charges of workers’ compensation insurance fraud.

She was a passenger in a production vehicle when the injury occurred, according to her attorney, Michael Becker.

Her injury and eligibility for benefits were confirmed by independent doctors.

According to Baker, Kilcher was always open and honest with Medicare Pasvaro.

She never purposefully accepted benefits she didn't think she was entitled to.