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20 Dec 2016, 8:42 pm by A. Brian Albritton
  In Harper, the relators brought a qui tam against the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (“the District”) alleging, in part, that the District had violated the reverse-false-claims provision of the FCA. [read post]
2 Jun 2025, 9:01 pm by renholding
Qui Tam Whistleblowers Encouraged The Memo “strongly encourages” private individuals to pursue qui tam actions or report to the DOJ federal fund recipients who they believe have violated federal antidiscrimination laws. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 11:27 am by Geoff Schweller
On February 23, the whistleblower attorneys of Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto (KKC), on behalf of the National Whistleblower Center (NWC), filed an amicus curiae brief in the Supreme Court case U.S. ex rel. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
The Department had begun investigating 712 qui tam lawsuits, and it had set another record by opening more than 500 new non-qui taminvestigations. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 2:04 pm by Ben Vernia
*   *   * The case does not appear to have been a qui tam (whistleblower) suit under the False Claims Act. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 2:40 pm by Josh
The qui tam action is United States ex rel. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 8:09 am by Ben Vernia
The case was originally brought by a qui tam whistleblower, who will receive a share of the settlement yet to be determined, the government announced. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 8:54 am
Specifically, the draft contained qui tam provisions (to nonlawyers, provisions letting private persons sue on behalf of the government without prior government approval) that would permit lawyers to sue anyone they claimed was responsible for Medicare incurring costs — from the guy who runs over grandma’s foot in the parking lot (thus causing her to use Medicare to get treatment) to the companies that sold grandma gin, cigarettes, and fatty foods for the last… [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 12:11 pm by LaBovick Law
In a qui tam claim, a whistleblower may be entitled to 15 - 30 percent- of what the government recovers which includes damages for the false bills, tripled, plus civil penalties of from $5,000 to $10,000 per false claim. [read post]
4 May 2010, 10:29 pm by Ben Vernia
The case was brought as a qui tam suit by three former Chiron employees, who will share $7.825 million, or approximately 18% of the $43.5 million federal share of the recovery. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 8:24 am by Ben Vernia
The case was brought by a qui tam relator, or whistleblower, who will receive $250,000 (a 10.4% relator’s share). [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 7:47 am by The Docket Navigator
and Patents Sufficiently Pleads Intent to DeceiveThe court denied defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's qui tam false marking action for failure to state a claim, because allegations that defendant previously conducted due diligence activities with respect to the patents gave rise to an inference of intent to deceive. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 7:01 am by Ben Vernia
*   *   * The case apparently arose from a government investigation, and not from a qui tam complaint. [read post]
11 May 2011, 9:44 pm by Ben Vernia
The case is part of a multi-defendant qui tam suit brought by a whistleblower who is now deceased, Harold Wright. [read post]
9 Jul 2011, 1:51 pm by admin
  According to one source which closely tracks such lawsuits, the law firm of Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert Berghoff, [s]ince January 1, 2010, hundreds of qui tam lawsuits have been filed for false patent marking. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 11:38 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
” According to Lynch the U.S. has also found great success using the False Claims Act to “root out fraud” under its qui tam whistleblower provisions stating that “Since its inception in 1986, the FCA has allowed for the recovery of more than $53 billion in industries ranging from health care to defense. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 7:58 am by Ben Vernia
The government did not explain why the relator will receive less than the 15-25% share normally available to qui tam plaintiffs.) [read post]
21 May 2014, 8:58 am by Andrea Gold
If you have information about wage law violations related to a federal  or state government contract, and would like to discuss your options with an attorney, please contact the experienced qui tam lawyers at Tycko & Zavareei LLP. [read post]
28 May 2010, 2:08 pm
The report is to consider the addition of qui tam proceedings to the antitrust leniency program and the creation of anti-retaliatory protection for employees who report illegal anticompetitive conduct. [read post]