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29 Jun 2022, 5:53 am
A key feature of the False Claims Act is the qui tam (or whistleblower) provision. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 9:54 am
New Jersey-based Wyeth, one of the nation's largest drug manufacturing companies recently had two qui tam lawsuits filed against them in federal court in Massachusetts. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 10:05 am
., No. 06-31238, 2008 WL 588745 (5th Cir. 2008), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision to dismiss a qui tam action brought under the Federal Claims Act (FCA). [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 11:10 am
District Court for the Middle District of Florida issued an important victory for relators in terms of their right to collect a share of proceeds from a settlement between the Government and defendants in a qui tam whistleblower case. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 5:20 am
The Act permits cases to be brought under the qui tam, or whistleblower, provisions which permit private individuals to sue on behalf of the government for false claims and to share in any recovery. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 5:55 pm
On April 12, the Department of Justice announced that a Tampa, Florida-based company, Physician Partners of America, has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle allegations, originally brought by several former employees in four separate qui tam suits. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 1:22 pm
In that post, we explained how a consumer may file a Qui Tam action -- Latin for a lawsuit filed by an individual on behalf of the government pursuant to the federal False Claims Act -- against a company manufacturing an item with an expired patent. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 9:34 am
The FCA allows private persons, known as relators, to bring what are called qui tam lawsuits on the government’s behalf, and claim a share of any recovery by the government. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 1:42 pm
On December 11, the Department of Justice announced that it was intervening in a whistleblower’s qui tam suit, brought under the False Claims Act against two California providers under the Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) program. [read post]
6 Aug 2024, 11:55 am
The resolution includes claims that were brought under the qui tam or whistleblower provisions of the False Claims Act. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 9:12 am
This week, a new qui tam suit was unsealed. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 8:15 am
The settlement does not resolve the government’s ongoing civil suit against the company arising from a qui tam, however, the Department announced: Scios Inc., a subsidiary of pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, pleaded guilty today to a misdemeanor violation of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) for introducing into interstate commerce its heart failure drug, Natrecor, for a use that was not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Justice… [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 10:31 am
After discovering that various Utah government entities had misappropriated millions in federal grant dollars following the 2008 economic bailout, Reginald Williams filed a qui tam lawsuit in early 2015 to report the fraud to the United States. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 7:26 am
As I painfully reviewed a 14 page opinion out of DC following the dismissal of a Medicaid qui tam action yesterday, I was left thinking how badly Medicaid gets treated like a bastard step-child. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 11:20 am
The action was initiated by a whistleblower under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 5:05 pm
., No. 06-31238, 2008 WL 588745 (5th Cir. 2008), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision to dismiss a qui tam action brought under the Federal Claims Act (FCA). [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 9:44 pm
In the case, which began as a qui tam suit in 1995, the government and the relators alleged that five construction companies and four of their individual officers conspired to rig bids for USAID-funded sewer and water treatment projects in Egypt. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 3:33 am
.,, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a qui tam whistleblower’s claims that her former employer, Cardinal Health, sold defective intravenous fluid pumps to the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 9:22 am
The qui-tam style statute creates a cause of action against manufacturer who, with intent to deceive the public, mark unpatented products as patented. [read post]
6 Aug 2024, 11:55 am
The resolution includes claims that were brought under the qui tam or whistleblower provisions of the False Claims Act. [read post]
