False Claims-Qui Tam
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Crooked Contractors Will Profit From Supreme Court’s Ruling
In Allison Engine Co., Inc. v. United States, ex rel. Sanders, the plaintiff was a whistleblower, or relator, who filed...
False Claims Act Correction Act (S.2041) Approved by Committee, Heading to the Senate Floor
As was widely expected, the FCA Corrections Act was quickly approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday, and will now...
False Claims Act Correction Act (S.2041) Hearing Summary
I attended the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this morning on the False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007. Senators Leahy,...
Senate Hearing on False Claims Correction Act This Wednesday
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing this Wednesday on the False Claims Correction Act of 2007,...
Attorney General’s Office Sheds Light on False Claims Act Investigations
On January 25, 2008, The DOJ issued it's responses to questions posed to former AG Gonzales by the Senate Judiciary...
Senator Grassley, Others File Briefs in Supreme Court Whistleblower Case
Briefs were filed yesterday in the Supreme Court case Allison Engine Co., Inc. v. United States ex rel. Sanders (Docket...
Good Politics: New Jersey Passes False Claims Act
This February 5th is being called "Tsunami Tuesday" as many of the big states line up for primary elections to...
IRS Seeking Public Comment for Whistleblower Regulations
For all those interested, the IRS has issued new guidance for claimants under the IRS whistleblower law. They are seeking public...
False Claims Act Legislation, HR.4854, Introduced in Congress
Another big legislative announcement! We received word today that the False Claims Act Amendments Act of 2007 has been introduced...
$670 Million False Claims Act Settlement from Merck Flying Under the Radar
I would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone that the False Claims Act is supposed to be a...
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