The False Claims Act (FCA) is here to stay. That is the collective message conveyed through a series of statements, memoranda ...

Two subsidiaries of MGI International LLC agreed to a $6.8 million civil settlement with the U.S. government after ...

The Justice Department said that Grosfillex Inc., a patio furniture company, agreed to pay $4.9 million to resolve ...

The Trump administration recently announced the renewal of a new cross-agency collaboration between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the ...

The legislation will protect public funds, empower whistleblowers, and bring Pennsylvania in line with the rest of the ...

False claims Act whistleblowers filed 598 lawsuits in FY 2021, and the DOJ reported settlements and judgments exceeding $1.6 billion in cases filed this year and prior suits.

Todd R. Overman and Scott Gallisdorfer of Bass, Berry & Sims PLC discuss enforcement efforts under the False Claims Act in light of the fact the U.S. government has turned to federal contractors ...

Most False Claims Act cases involve allegations that the defendant knowingly presented or caused to be presented a “false” or “fraudulent” claim for payment, or made or caused to be made a ...

1. Initial development of the False Claims Act. The False Claims Act, also known as the “Lincoln Law' after its primary proponent, President Abraham Lincoln, was initially developed during the ...

Rath: So, the False Claims Act is sort of what it sounds like, an act about false claims made to the government.What’s the thinking behind how this could be applied to a university like Harvard?

Top payouts to federal false claims whistleblowers in fiscal year 2014 In the last fiscal year, the federal government recovered a record $5.69 billion under the False Claims Act.

1. Initial development of the False Claims Act. The False Claims Act, also known as the “Lincoln Law" after its primary proponent, President Abraham Lincoln, was initially developed during the Civil ...