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The FCA imposes liability on anyone who knowingly presents, or causes to be presented, false or fraudulent claims (or requests) for payment to the federal government. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 11:47 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
There were a total of six mass shootings across the United States on June 12, the day of the Orlando shooting….Two decades ago, Congress threatened to strip funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention if the agency studied gun violence” so there is no official federal government source that accurately and timely maintains an actionable collection of data specific to the use of guns in acts of violence and criminal activity in the United States. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 12:26 pm by A. Brian Albritton
Citing Williston on Contracts, Escobar explained that "[u]nder any understanding of the concept, materiality looks[s] to the effect on the likely or actual behavior of the recipient of the alleged misrepresentation. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 12:00 pm by John Elwood
After the government lost Simmons, Hernández was relisted again. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 1:44 pm by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
As a result of the decision, it is now up to Congress to place the island’s finances under federal oversight, including the development of options for debt settlement. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 8:17 am by Steven Koprince
Finally, the Court rejects the Governments argument that the Court should defer to the VA’s interpretation of the VA Act. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 1:35 pm by A. Brian Albritton
Having eschewed any formula for earning cooperation, AAG Baer nevertheless analogized the "downward departures" for cooperation given by the government in federal guideline sentences to how DOJ should accord cooperation in FCA matters. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 1:35 pm by A. Brian Albritton
Having eschewed any formula for earning cooperation, AAG Baer nevertheless analogized the "downward departures" for cooperation given by the government in federal guideline sentences to how DOJ should accord cooperation in FCA matters. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 7:02 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Bryant (opinion here), the governments victory was not surprising. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 9:32 am by John Elwood
§ 2254(d) permits a federal court to ignore the reasoning of the state court and substitute its own reasons for denying relief. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 7:21 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
S. 49, 56 (1978) (“Congress has plenary authority to limit, modify or eliminate the [tribes’] powers of local self-government”). [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 6:13 am by Joy Yusi
Christian university takes fight with Law Society over law school to Ontario top Lawyer prepares to challenge Toronto hookah smoking ban - CBC.ca How the government made ticket-scalping legal in OntarioOMA surprised by order to disclose OHIP billings: sourceLiberals to miss Supreme Court deadline on doctor-assisted dying lawToronto judge halts charges against man until government pays for lawyerDonald Trump Could Threaten U.S. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 6:51 am by Lyle Denniston
Escalating its constitutional battle with a federal judge over the ethics of government lawyers in the major test case on presidential power over immigration, the Justice Department late Friday night asked a federal appeals court to swiftly nullify the judge’s order of sanctions. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 8:13 am by John Elwood
The Court granted State Farm’s petition limited to the first question presented: what standard governs the decision whether to dismiss a relator’s claim for violation of the False Claims Act’s seal requirement. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 5:49 am by Emily Coward
[Editor’s note: Emily Coward, the author of today’s post, is an attorney who works with the indigent defense education team at the School of Government. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 5:49 am by Emily Coward
[Editor’s note: Emily Coward, the author of today’s post, is an attorney who works with the indigent defense education team at the School of Government. [read post]