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False Claims Act & Qui Tam Law

Covers the False Claims Act, Qui Tams, whistleblowers, and other related collateral proceedings, with special emphasis on health care fraud. By A. Brian Albritton.

http://falseclaimsactlaw.blogspot.com/

Jun 5
The First Circuit Strictly Applies False Claims Act's First-to-File Rule to Bar Subsequent Qui Tam Suits Based on Same Fact

The First Circuit Strictly Applies False Claims Act's First-to-File Rule to Bar Subsequent Qui Tam Suits Based on Same Fact

The First Circuit recently followed the D.C. Circuit's decision in United States ex rel. Batiste v. SLM Corp., 659 F.3d 1204 (D.C. Cir. 2011) in holding that a relator's qui tam complaint does not have to satisfy the heightened pleading…
May 27
Recent Qui Tam/FCA Articles from Around the Web

Recent Qui Tam/FCA Articles from Around the Web

Dear Readers:I apologize for my absence the last few weeks. I am happy to be back writing articles. I have recently come across several blogs and bloggers who have written about a number interesting qui tam and False Claims Act ("FCA") cases:…
Apr 9
The Sixth Circuit Limits FCA Liability Arising Under Express and Implied Certifications: US ex rel Hobbs v. Medquest Associate

The Sixth Circuit Limits FCA Liability Arising Under Express and Implied Certifications: US ex rel Hobbs v. Medquest Associate

In United States ex rel Hobbs v. Medquest Associates, Inc., 2013 WL 1285590 (6th Cir. April 1, 2013), the Sixth Circuit reversed an $11 million False Claims Act judgment and rejected the Government's attempt to turn a health care provider's…

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False Claims Act/Qui Tam

Features current developments in whistleblower lawsuits brought under the False Claims Act. By Phillips & Cohen LLP.

http://quitam.blogspot.com/

Apr 24
Review of Barclays fails to recognize role whistleblowers can play in compliance

Review of Barclays fails to recognize role whistleblowers can play in compliance

A recent independent report on British bank Barclays corporate culture, known as the Salz Review, addresses the impact some employees’ conduct has had on the bank’s reputation. It does not, however, go far enough in proposing…
Mar 27
Texas reaps rewards of whistleblower case

Texas reaps rewards of whistleblower case

A new report issued by the Taxpayers Against FraudEducation Fund highlights the substantial benefits states realize from adopting false claims laws. Fighting MedicaidFraud in Texas, authored by economists Jack Meyer and Chris Wolff of Health…
Feb 12
P&C attorney discusses Calif. AG's strategy in charging S&P with False Claims Act violation

P&C attorney discusses Calif. AG's strategy in charging S&P with False Claims Act violation

The U.S. Dept. of Justice and more than a dozen states have filed suit against Standard & Poor's, alleging that the firm's inflation of mortgage investments cost investors billions when the financial crisis struck.DOJ's complaint…

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False Claims Counsel

Covers False Claims Act and related statutes. By Ben Vernia.

http://www.falseclaimscounsel.com/wordpress

Jun 14
SAIC pays $11.75 million to settle qui tam allegations it overcharged for homeland security training

SAIC pays $11.75 million to settle qui tam allegations it overcharged for homeland security training

On June 13, the Department of Justice announced that the government contracting firm Science Applications International Corp. has agreed to pay $11.75 million to settle charges, initially brought by a whistleblower, that the company…
Jun 6
Two Ohio companies settle disadvantaged business fraud claims for nearly $3 million

Two Ohio companies settle disadvantaged business fraud claims for nearly $3 million

On June 6, the Department of Justice announced that two Ohio-based companies, , have agreed to pay $2.88 million to settle a whistleblower’s allegations that they committed fraud in connection with contracts targeted disadvantaged…
Jun 2
Texas for-profit school settles whistleblowers’ False Claims Act allegations, will pay up to $2.5 million

Texas for-profit school settles whistleblowers’ False Claims Act allegations, will pay up to $2.5 million

On May 31, the Department of Justice announced an unusual settlement with the Texas-based for-profit school American Commercial Colleges, Inc., which will pay the government $1 million over five years, but could be obligated to pay up to $2.5…

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FraudFighters Blog

Covers the False Claims Act, qui tam litigation and whistleblower litigation. By Tycko & Zavareei.

http://fraudfighters.wordpress.com

Jun 18
Science Applications International Corporation Pays $11.75 Million to Settle False Claims Allegation

Science Applications International Corporation Pays $11.75 Million to Settle False Claims Allegation

Earlier this month, the Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales of the District of New Mexico announced an $11.75 million settlement they reached with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC). The…
Jun 10
TesTech and CESO Agree to Pay $2.88 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegation

TesTech and CESO Agree to Pay $2.88 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegation

On Thursday, June 6, 2013, the Justice Department announced that a number of related entities and individuals agreed to pay $2,883,947 to resolve allegations that they exploited the Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business…
May 23
False Claims Act Allegations Leads U.S. Renal Care to a $7.3 Million Settlement

False Claims Act Allegations Leads U.S. Renal Care to a $7.3 Million Settlement

This past week, the Department of Justice announced a $7.3 million settlement it reached with U.S. Renal Care, an owner and operator of outpatient dialysis facilities throughout the United States. The settlement resulted from a qui-tam…

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GovtFraudLawyer

Addresses issues related to the False Claims Act, with a focus on health care fraud. By Dan Hargrove.

http://www.govtfraudlawyer.blogspot.com/

Jan 18
Texas Legislature Takes Aim at Dental Medicaid Fraud -- but will they hit the target

Texas Legislature Takes Aim at Dental Medicaid Fraud -- but will they hit the target

From WFAA (Dallas): State Sen. Jane Nelson (R-Flower Mound) put it simply Wednesday, speaking to a group of reporters at a news conference in Austin: "It is infuriating to hear of the kind of problems that are taking place... problems…
Jan 17
Qui Tam Lawsuit Against Lance Armstrong

Qui Tam Lawsuit Against Lance Armstrong

Since the guy confessed to cheating, I thought it appropriate to post this qui tam lawsuit, filed by Floyd Landis against Lance Armstrong and others. You know what they say about payback. U.S. ex rel. Landis v. Armstrong …
Jan 17
My Article for the State Bar of Texas Advanced Employment Law Course

My Article for the State Bar of Texas Advanced Employment Law Course

Dan Hargrove (SBOT 2013 Article) by

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Kansas City Whistleblower Lawyer…

Kansas City Whistleblower Lawyer Blog

Covers the False Claims Act and whistleblower protection.By Brady & Associates.

http://www.kansascitywhistleblowerlawyerblog.com/

Apr 11
Impact of Sequestration on IRS Whistleblower Program

Impact of Sequestration on IRS Whistleblower Program

In a bizarre move demonstrating the impact of the recent sequestration budget cuts, the Internal Revenue Service recently announced that it would be trimming the percentage of money it awards from its whistleblower program. The sequester…
Mar 28
False Claims Act Celebrates 150th Anniversary

False Claims Act Celebrates 150th Anniversary

The False Claims Act, also known as "Lincoln's Law" just celebrated it's 150th anniversary on March 2, 2013. Though the occasion was likely not celebrated in homes across the country, the fact is, the False Claims Act is an incredibly…
Mar 14
Federal Government Joins Qui Tam Whistleblower Action Against Lance Armstrong

Federal Government Joins Qui Tam Whistleblower Action Against Lance Armstrong

As an update to an earlier post, the United States government has made the important decision to join a whistleblower lawsuit against Lance Armstrong. The suit, filed by Armstrong's former teammate Floyd Landis, revolves around Armstrong's…

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New Jersey Whistleblower Lawyer…

New Jersey Whistleblower Lawyer Blog

Covers fraud and False Claims Act cases. By Michael D. Fitzgerald.

http://www.newjerseywhistleblowerlawyerblog.com/

Dec 30
Nycomed Settles Drug "Stretching" Case

Nycomed Settles Drug "Stretching" Case

Just before year-end, GE healthcare agreed to pay $30 million to the United States Department of Justice. The case was filed by a salesman in Michigan. James Wagel alleged that a company owned by GE healthcare marketed a diagnostic drug used…
Aug 25
Drug Provider Omnicare Hit Again with Whistleblower Claim

Drug Provider Omnicare Hit Again with Whistleblower Claim

It seems that some companies never learn when it comes to false claims against the United States government. Omnicare is in the business of providing prescription drugs to elderly patients, and, has a particular pedigree in supplying nursing…
Oct 19
Another Reason Moms Should Run Health Care Program

Another Reason Moms Should Run Health Care Program

If you understand the current interplay between Average Wholesale Price (AWP), ingredient cost, discounts off AWP given by Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and other elements that go into drug pricing, please give me a call as the more I…

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Nursing Law Blog

Covers health law and nursing law. By George F. Indest III, P.A.

http://nursinglawblog.wordpress.com/

Jun 17
Terrible Things That Can Happen after Discipline on Your Nursing License or Resignation of a Nursing License after Notice of Investigation

Terrible Things That Can Happen after Discipline on Your Nursing License or Resignation of a Nursing License after Notice of Investigation

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Do you have nursing licenses in several different states? Do you have a license in more than one health profession? Have you been … Continue…
Jun 12
Kudos to Wyoming State Board of Nursing for its Accurate Information on its Website for Nurse

Kudos to Wyoming State Board of Nursing for its Accurate Information on its Website for Nurse

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law As a nurse, when you are the subject of a complaint that alleges improper conduct or action that could result in discipline against ……
May 29
Nurses Fight for Lawmakers to Relax Laws Requiring Doctors to Oversee Their Work

Nurses Fight for Lawmakers to Relax Laws Requiring Doctors to Oversee Their Work

By Carole C. Schriefer, R.N., J.D., The Health Law Firm and George F. Indest, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law There’s a controversial tug-of-war in the health care industry. According to The…

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Qui Tam 101

Covers qui tam lawsuits. By Nolan Law Firm.

http://false-claims-act.net

Feb 19
False Claims Act Anti-Retaliation Provision Protects Whistleblowers from Non-Employer

False Claims Act Anti-Retaliation Provision Protects Whistleblowers from Non-Employer

A federal court in a Florida qui tam lawsuit recently ruled that a plaintiff may bring a False Claims Act anti-retaliation lawsuit against defendants other than his employer. (United States ex rel. Koch v. Gulf Region Radiation Oncology,…
Feb 12
Medicare Fraud Whistleblowers Will Receive Over $7 Million After Convincing Jury that Nursing Home Provided Worthless Care to Resident

Medicare Fraud Whistleblowers Will Receive Over $7 Million After Convincing Jury that Nursing Home Provided Worthless Care to Resident

Vanessa Absher and Lynda Mitchell are nurses that worked for years at the Momence Meadows Nursing Center, a 140-bed skilled nursing facility in Illinois that houses disabled and elderly patients, the majority of which are Medicare and…
Feb 5
New Jersey Cardiologist’s Whistleblower Lawsuit Results in $12.6 Million Settlement

New Jersey Cardiologist’s Whistleblower Lawsuit Results in $12.6 Million Settlement

After closing out a record year for False Claims Act recoveries, the government announced today that New Jersey based Cooper Health System and Cooper University Hospital has agreed to pay $12.6 million to resolve allegations that it paid…

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Quitam Help

Cover qui tam law and the process of bringing a case. By Getnick & Getnick.

http://www.quitamhelp.com/

Jun 14
SEC Makes Second Award Under Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program

SEC Makes Second Award Under Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program

The SEC announced on Wednesday that three whistleblowers, whose identities remain anonymous, will receive an award under the Dodd-Frank whistleblower program for providing information that allowed the agency to successfully bring a case…
Jun 13
SAIC to Pay $11.75 Million for Inflated Contract Price

SAIC to Pay $11.75 Million for Inflated Contract Price

Science Applications International Corp. ("SAIC") has agreed to pay $11.75 million to settle allegations that the company charged the government inflated prices for conducting homeland security training for first responders in New…
Jun 12
SEC: "Significant Whistleblower Awards" Coming in Next Couple of Month

SEC: "Significant Whistleblower Awards" Coming in Next Couple of Month

At a recent conference held by the Corporate Crime Reporter, Stephen Cohen, the Associate Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, said that it was “undeniable” that the SEC whistleblower program had turbocharged the…

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SEC Whistleblower Blog

Covers corporate whistleblower programs and whistleblower protection issues.

http://www.secwhistleblowerprogram.org/SEC-Whistleblower-Blog/

Jan 10
Whistleblower Protection under the SEC Whistleblower Program

Whistleblower Protection under the SEC Whistleblower Program

In our web site, we established the types of anti-retaliatory protections offered employees under the SEC Whistleblower Program.
Dec 10
SEC Whistleblowers can Help Uncover "Soft Dollar" Practice

SEC Whistleblowers can Help Uncover "Soft Dollar" Practice

Hedge fund operators (politely called “Investment Managers” on Wall Street) can make the plaintiffs’ bar look like expensively dressed social workers. The hedge fund industry is estimated to be a $2.5 trillion industry.
Dec 6
Five travel expense related FCPA violation

Five travel expense related FCPA violation

Here’s a tip for potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act whistleblowers: travel expenses clearly fall within FCPA guidelines.

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Securities Litigation and…

Securities Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Blog

Covers SEC investigations, insider trading, derivative actions, white collar defense, and whistleblowers. By Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

http://blogs.orrick.com/securities-litigation/

Jun 14
Do Trades Made Pursuant to 10b5-1 Plans Still Offer A Defense to Insider Trading?

Do Trades Made Pursuant to 10b5-1 Plans Still Offer A Defense to Insider Trading?

Rule 10b5-1, enacted in August 2000, codified the SEC’s position that trading while in possession of material non-public information is sufficient to establish liability for insider trading. The rule also provided an affirmative defense…
Jun 13
Recent Study Finds Cybersecurity Disclosures May Fail to Meet SEC Guideline

Recent Study Finds Cybersecurity Disclosures May Fail to Meet SEC Guideline

Hackers aren’t the only ones after company information. Earlier this week, Wills Fortune 500, a unit of Wills Group Holdings, a global insurance broker providing insurance and risk management services, made available its own report…
Jun 11
Here’s Looking At You, Money Market Fund

Here’s Looking At You, Money Market Fund

While money market funds did not exist when Humphrey Bogart spoke his famous line in Casablanca, since the 2008 financial crisis, reforming money market funds have been the subject of high drama and intense scrutiny on Capitol Hill. Advocates…

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The Corporate Observer

Offers a trial lawyer's perspective on corporate misconduct. By Steve Berk.

http://www.thecorporateobserver.com/

Jun 6
DC Bar Treasurer, Steven N. Berk: The Timing Was Right

DC Bar Treasurer, Steven N. Berk: The Timing Was Right

Until this past May, I hadn’t run for anything since the 8th grade. Then it was president of the class, no less, but, it was 8th grade. We’re talking about the tail end of the Nixon administration and a Cubs team that…
Apr 4
T-Mobile’s Simplified Plans – Simply Misleading

T-Mobile’s Simplified Plans – Simply Misleading

T-Mobile made a splash last week when it announced it would begin carrying the iPhone without a contract. The company has also made headlines with a new advertisement campaign claiming We’re cancelling our membership in the…
Apr 1
Monday Roundup

Monday Roundup

The Monday Roundup – a weekly collection of top consumer-related news just for you. Abusive forced placed insurance policies. State and federal regulators take a stand. Consumer Affairs – “Should airlines charge by…

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The Qui Tam Team Blog

Covers qui tam fraud.

http://quitamteam.com/blog

Mar 24
A Modern Whodunit

A Modern Whodunit

Back in December, a bill to protect whistle blowing federal employees was expected to pass. Instead, it disappeared.
Jan 18
IRS Proposes New Whistleblower Reward Plan

IRS Proposes New Whistleblower Reward Plan

The Internal Revenue Service announced today new rules that will alter the Whistleblower Rewards Programshould it be taken into effect. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the author of the 2006 law, modeled the Whistleblower Rewards Program…
Nov 29
Senator Grassley: Again to the Rescue

Senator Grassley: Again to the Rescue

Once again, there is a bad taste in the mouth over FDA’s appetite for whistleblowing. In posh sections of Virginia Beach, one might not have known that the FDA’s top criminal investigator was allegedly conducting high profile criminal…

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Whistleblower Law Blog

Discusses qui tam/federal and state false claims cases. By LaBovick LaBovick & Wald.

http://whistleblower.labovick.com/

Feb 27
Whistleblower Case Against Lance Armstrong

Whistleblower Case Against Lance Armstrong

Hell hath no fury like a cyclist’s wrath! Okay, so I took the saying and manipulated it a bit for effect. Poor Lance Armstrong, he is now caught in the Floyd Landis Qui Tam wrath. For those of you not paying attention to the…
Feb 22
Whistleblower/Qui Tam Cases Being Processed Faster!

Whistleblower/Qui Tam Cases Being Processed Faster!

Thank you Senator Chuck Grassley. Finally the grinding slow wheels of the IRS are moving on qui tam tax cases. We have recently filed a large (not enormous) tax whistleblower (also called a qui Tam). We expected a…
Jan 24
Floyd Landis' Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Lance Armstrong and Other

Floyd Landis' Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Lance Armstrong and Other

I’m sure you have heard about the whistleblower lawsuit initiated by Lance Armstrong’s former teammate, Floyd Landis, but if not, where have you been? In this suit Landis has targeted several others that were part of the U.S.…

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Whistleblower Lawyer Blog

Covers qui tam litigation, compliance measures and contractor fraud. By Finch McCraine.

http://www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com/

Jun 5
Reforming the IRS--and Why We Need a Functioning IRS That Follows the Law

Reforming the IRS--and Why We Need a Functioning IRS That Follows the Law

Could the IRS and Treasury Department have done a worse job in how they have handled the alleged "targeting" of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status before the 2012 elections? My criticism starts--but does not end--with…
Mar 23
IRS & SEC Whistleblower Directors Join False Claims Act Officials for Conference on Whistleblower Issue

IRS & SEC Whistleblower Directors Join False Claims Act Officials for Conference on Whistleblower Issue

This week in a rare occurrence, the heads of the IRS and SEC Whistleblower programs and federal and state False Clams Act officials participated in one conference to discuss prosecuting and defending whistleblower cases. Our firm has…
Dec 18
Health Care Fraud Institute Discusses False Claims Act Development

Health Care Fraud Institute Discusses False Claims Act Development

Each December, some of the nation's top health care lawyers gather to discuss developments in prosecuting and defending health care fraud cases at the Health Care Fraud Institute in Atlanta. Because the qui tam law--the False Claims Act- is…

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Whistleblower Legal Update Blog

A forum for thoughts, analysis, and ideas on the pressing issues facing whistleblowers today. Published by Stone & Magnanini, L.L.P.

http://www.whistleblowerlegalupdate.com/

Mar 15
The False Claims Act: Off-Label Marketing and the First Amendment

The False Claims Act: Off-Label Marketing and the First Amendment

Off-label marketing cases under the False Claims Act have always been complex and difficult to bring. Unlike more straight forward cases involving $10,000 hammers or non-existent medical procedures, off-label marketing cases involve a…
Mar 8
Missouri Relators May Pursue their Fraud and Retaliation Claims Against a College

Missouri Relators May Pursue their Fraud and Retaliation Claims Against a College

In another blow to qui tam defendants on a motion to dismiss, a Missouri federal court recently held in favor of the relators' fraud and retaliation claims. United States ex rel. Miller v. Weston Educ. Inc., No. 4:11-CV-00112-NKL, 2012 U.S.…
Mar 6
SEC Whistleblower Program Off to a Strong Start

SEC Whistleblower Program Off to a Strong Start

In November, the Securities & Exchange Commission ("SEC") released its second "Annual Report on the Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program" ("Whistleblower Report"), the first full-year report of its kind, announcing the achievements of the SEC…

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Whistleblower Qui Tam Law Blog

Covers cGMP violations, anti-kickback laws and public disclosure. By Stein, Mitchell, Muse & Cipollone LLP

http://www.whistleblowerquitamlaw.com/

Aug 14
Investigations Question the Medical Necessity of Some Cardiac Procedures Performed at HCA Hospital

Investigations Question the Medical Necessity of Some Cardiac Procedures Performed at HCA Hospital

Recently, the New York Times reported that HCA, the largest for-profit hospital chain in the United States with 163 facilities, knew as far back as 2002 and as recently as late 2010 that some of its cardiologists at multiple hospitals in…
Jul 18
Department of Justice Officials Comment on the GSK Settlement

Department of Justice Officials Comment on the GSK Settlement

On July 2, 2012, a number of top officials from various government agencies gathered to announce the largest False Claims Act case in history. Deputy Attorney General James M.
Jul 17
DaVita Settles Lawsuit Over Epogen Use

DaVita Settles Lawsuit Over Epogen Use

Recently, DaVita, Inc., a healthcare company that provides dialysis services to patients with chronic kidney failure and end stage renal disease, agreed to pay $55 million to resolve a decade long lawsuit filed by a whistleblower under the…

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Whistleblowing & Compliance Law…

Whistleblowing & Compliance Law Blog

Covers compliance counseling and whistleblowing defense claims. By Epstein Becker Green.

http://www.whistleblowingcompliancelaw.com/

Oct 10
Dodd-Frank's Ambiguous Definition of "Whistleblower" Construed Broadly to Favor Employee Protection

Dodd-Frank's Ambiguous Definition of "Whistleblower" Construed Broadly to Favor Employee Protection

by Allen B. Roberts, Frank C. Morris, Jr., and Michael J. Slocum
Aug 21
Minimum Pleading Standard for Whistleblower Cases Reset - ARB Rejects Supreme Court's "Plausibility" Standard, Holds "Fair Notice" Is Sufficient for Administrative Complaints to Survive Dismissal Motion, and Gives Complainant a Chance to Amend

Minimum Pleading Standard for Whistleblower Cases Reset - ARB Rejects Supreme Court's "Plausibility" Standard, Holds "Fair Notice" Is Sufficient for Administrative Complaints to Survive Dismissal Motion, and Gives Complainant a Chance to Amend

by Allen B. Roberts, Stuart M. Gerson, Frank C. Morris, Jr., and Michael J. Slocum
Jul 30
OSHA's Final Rule Implementing Whistleblower Protections of Surface Transportation Assistance Act Impacts Employers That Own, Lease, or Operate Commercial Motor Vehicle

OSHA's Final Rule Implementing Whistleblower Protections of Surface Transportation Assistance Act Impacts Employers That Own, Lease, or Operate Commercial Motor Vehicle

by Allen B. Roberts and Michael J. Slocum

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Whitney on Health Care Fraud

Features analysis of recent legislation and case law impacting the successful pursuit of False Claims Act qui tam actions involving Medicare and Medicaid fraud. By Daniel W. Whitney.

http://whitneyonhealthcarefraud.blogspot.com/

Jul 6
Pleading Medicare Fraud

Pleading Medicare Fraud

Depending on where suit is filed may determine whether the complaint is subject to dismissal for failure to comply with Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(b). Circuit courts are divided in their interpretation of the specificity requirement of Rule 9(b). See…
May 6
Relief From Retaliation Against False Claims Act Whistleblower

Relief From Retaliation Against False Claims Act Whistleblower

People may witness Medicare or Medicaid fraud but choose to look the other way. That may be entirely understandable, but is that the most we should expect from our fellow citizens? If health care fraud becomes ever more rampant, should any…
Apr 19
The Diminished Public Disclosure Defense

The Diminished Public Disclosure Defense

Courts have dismissed countless False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. § 3729-33, lawsuits based on the “public disclosure bar.” This defense jurisdictionally barred claims that had been “publicly disclosed” under certain…

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