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23 Jan 2015, 12:32 pm by Mary Jane Wilmoth
The FCA provides enhanced protection, double back pay and rewards for employees who expose violations of law and misuse of federal monies. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 9:27 am by Kyle Orland
The wheels of the American justice system turn slowly, but they've finally ground out some compensation for those affected by the 2011 PlayStation Network hack and the resulting service outage. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 2:46 pm by Ben
The case went up to the Supreme Court which ended in a 4-4 tie, because Justice Kagan didn't sit (as she had filed an amicus brief in the case while she was Solicitor General). [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 12:22 pm
Omega, in the first round of litigation, initially prevailed – both in the 9th Circuit and in the Supreme Court (which affirmed the 9th Circuit judgment in Omega’s favor by a 4-4 vote, with Justice Kagan recused). [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 3:18 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The Guardian has serialized the Slahi diary and has written triumphantly of its publication, while noting that: “one federal court has ordered [Slahi’s] release on the grounds that the evidence against him is thin and tainted by torture, [but] Slahi has been languishing in a form of legal limbo since December 2012 after the justice department entangled the case in an unresolved appeal. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 1:35 pm by Dave Maass
Department of Justice by each individual law enforcement agency and task force across the country that receives these funds. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 1:21 am by INFORRM
’ Lord Justice Leveson drew the same conclusion about the press, and Parliament and the public agreed. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 12:18 pm by Ben Vernia
* * * The government also announced that the case was filed by two whistleblower, former NAMS employees, who will share a reward of $153,428 (a relator’s share of 24.6% of the federal share of the recovery). [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 8:51 am by Jonathan Tycko
Before filing your lawsuit, be sure to consult with an attorney familiar with the intricacies of the False Claims Act and qui tam lawsuits, as these attorneys are best equipped to help protect your rights and help you gain your share of any monetary reward from a potential settlement. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 8:00 am
While whistleblowers are entitled to a substantial reward when False Claims Act allegations lead to a recovery via settlement or verdict, we find that it is a belief in justice and a desire to do right that motivates these individuals, not money. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 12:07 am by Ben Reeve-Lewis
Deposit protection penalties are all very well but hardly designed to help ordinary people with no legal training to obtain justice. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Excluding the evidence, then, would function as a deterrent to police misconduct, by removing the ostensible reward for that misconduct. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 8:00 am
The private whistleblower is protected from retaliation and, if the government recovers money as a result of the case regardless of whether it is via a judgment or a settlement, the whistleblower receives a substantial reward for his/her efforts. [read post]
4 Jan 2015, 7:57 pm by Michael M. O'Hear
There are concerns, however, that this principle may create perverse incentives for people to bury their heads in the sand, or may reward liars, or may prevent the criminal-justice system from taking action against people who are quite significantly, if wholly unintentionally, dangerous. [read post]
3 Jan 2015, 7:50 am
In September the Law Society of Upper Canada released its discussion paper on ABS seeking input from its membership.The debate around ABS focuses on their risks and rewards, with opponents suggesting that ABS pose significant risks to lawyers’ integrity and their provision of services to clients, while creating few real benefits to access to justice. [read post]
27 Dec 2014, 5:15 am
We don't want rape and we don't want kangaroo-court justice.4. [read post]
27 Dec 2014, 2:19 am by Ben
In the U.S. the Aereo appeal to the Supreme Court began - where several Supreme Court justices expressed scepticism at the Aereo business model at an early hearing, saying that it looked like the company had created to a "technical workaround" to bypass copyright laws. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 11:28 am by Fraud Fighters
  Those two whistleblowers reportedly will share in an $8 million reward, which is 18 percent of the government’s recovery. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 9:47 pm
 Clearly there is a pressure within the office to reward the processing of applications in the minimum number of actions and at a greater rate. [read post]