Category: False Claims

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Allegedly Billed For Hospice Case For Patients Not Terminally Ill Former Employee Blew Whistle How Qui Tam Cases Work Healthcare providers in the U.S., including hospice service providers, sellers of medical products and devices, hospitals and clinics, are all subject to a number of statutes to prevent any […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Kickbacks Alleged In The Form Of Meals, Sporting Events And Lavish Trips Former Employee Blew Whistle How Qui Tam Cases Work Healthcare providers in the U.S., including sellers of medical products and devices, hospitals and clinics, are subject to a number of statutes to prevent any fraudulent billing […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Illegal Kickbacks Alleged Pharmaceutical Company Agrees To Pay $60,000,000 To Settle Claims  How Whistleblower Cases Work Healthcare providers and drug and medical device manufacturers in the U.S., including pharmaceutical companies, sellers of medical products and devices, physicians, medical labs, and hospitals and clinics, are subject to a number […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER False Statements And Certifications During Government Negotiations Defendant’s Contract Administrator Blew Whistle How Whistleblower Cases Work Private citizens and businesses help the government recover billions every year in cases of fraud against the government. The private citizens and businesses assist the government in recovering these funds by bringing […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER False Claims Act “First to File” Rule Ruling Brings Ninth Circuit In Line With Othe Circuits How Whistleblower Cases Work Private citizens assist the government in recouping funds paid out on fraudulent claims by bringing a civil lawsuit on behalf of the government under the False Claims Act, […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Billing For Medically Unnecessary Treatments Whistleblower To Receive $3.16 Million Reward How Whistleblower Cases Work Each year, according to the federal Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government loses billions as the result of fraud. The GAO announced earlier this year that data for 2018-2022 shows the […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Kickbacks In Form Of Giveaways Whistleblower To Receive $2.7 Million Reward How Whistleblower Cases Work Private citizens and businesses help the government recover billions every year in cases of fraud against the government. Much of the fraud committed against the government every year occurs in the health […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Failure To Meet Program Guidelines Alleged Allegedly Falsified Applications How Whistleblower Cases Work Government-backed lending programs incorporate strict eligibility guidelines for borrowers.  Lenders who issue government-insured loans are obligated to follow those guidelines for the loans they submit for government mortgage insurance.  All knowingly false submissions under government […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER False Grant Certifications Alleged Disabled Resident Brings Suit How Whistleblower Cases Work Under The False Claims Act Fraud against the government comes in many varieties.  It may involve fraudulent claims for payment of medical services under Medicare and Medicaid.  It may involve false submission for payments under government […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Government Paid For Prescriptions Allegedly Never Dispensed Whistleblowers To Receive $16.5 Million As Rewards How Whistleblower Cases Work The United States government pays out billions every year on false claims for payments or reimbursements under government healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid.  At the same time, private citizens […]