Fraudulent heating costs charged to state and local governments in New York
Fraudulent heating costs charged to state and local governments in New York lead to False Claims Act Settlement This month saw a new and innovative false claims act case make its way out of […]
Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act Amendments for 2018
Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act Amendments for 2018 I am pleased to announce that important changes to the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act were made in the 2018 legislative session. The legislation — SB487 — was sponsored […]
The Virginia Attorney General Race in 2017
The Virginia Attorney General Race in 2017 The New Year will hold lots of new developments for the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act. Among the most important of them will be […]
Level 3 Communications Settles State False Claims Act case
State False Claims Act Settlement with Level 3 Communications As regular readers know, one of our specialties here at vaquitamlaw.com is state false claims act settlements and, in particular, state Attorney Generals who make […]
Should state Attorney Generals be elected or appointed? And what if they did give an election and no one came? A Look at the D.C. City government’s latest woes
There is an interesting debate taking place in the District of Columbia about the Office of the Attorney General of the District of Columbia and whether the AG should be elected or appointed. The […]