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If you suspect fraud against the government, you may worry about how to collect proof without risking your job or weakening your case. Understanding how evidence is gathered under the False Claims Act (FCA) helps you protect yourself while giving investigators...
Filing a qui tam lawsuit under the False Claims Act is not a simple process, but it is an important way to expose fraud against the government while protecting your rights. If you are thinking about moving forward as a whistleblower, it helps to be familiar with the...
In the complex world of publicly traded companies, transparency and adherence to legal standards are paramount. Unfortunately, instances of fraud can sometimes occur, slipping through the cracks of daily operations. Qui tam actions allow individuals to file lawsuits...
Qui tam legal theory goes back almost 600 years to English Common Law and the practice of suing on behalf of the government. While there are some definite shades of the principle’s use in early colonial law, the codification of qui tam principals came out of an...
People who become whistleblowers file a “qui tam” complaint under the False Claims Act. Everyone is familiar with whistleblowers in modern times but may not know that the first documented case went forward in 1777 and involved two naval officers. Whistleblowing...
Perhaps you are a new employee working in the billing department of a busy medical office. You are beginning to note some discrepancies between the services provided and the services billed. Are these simple errors, or are employees defrauding the government?...
