Washington State False Claims Act Update
Washington State False Claims Act Update In addition to the legislative action in Maryland this year, there is also good news from the Washington State legislature. At the request of Attorney General Bob Ferguson, […]
Maryland False Claims Act Update
Maryland False Claims Act Update I am pleased to report that the Maryland legislature has once again taken up false claims act legislation. Regular readers will recall the past battles in the Maryland legislature, which I […]
Affirmative Civil Enforcement Unit for VFATA claims
Affirmative Civil Enforcement Unit for VFATA claims Following on the heels of my last post – which covered the Virginia Medicaid Fraud Control Unit receiving the Honest Abe Award from Taxpayers Against […]
State qui tam laws enable states to recover money merely by having a qualifying state false claims law
State qui tam laws enable states to recover money merely by having a qualifying state false claims law Today’s post is the first of a two-parter that takes a look at the […]
Maryland False Claims Act Referendum, Part Two
Maryland False Claims Act Referendum, Part Two This is the second of a two-part post on the mini-referendum that took place on the Maryland False Claims Act recently. In the 2014 legislative session, […]
The mini-referendum on the Maryland False Claims Act in Legislative District 4
The mini-referendum on the Maryland False Claims Act in Legislative District 4 — Part 1 of 2 Today is the first of a two-part post revisiting a frequent topic here at Vaquitamlaw.com […]
Federal false claims act creates liability for any person submitting false claims
The federal false claims act creates liability for any person submitting false claims but does not define the term person The federal False Claims Act creates a cause of action against any “person” who […]
Kentucky State False Claims Act is introduced by House Speaker Greg Stumbo
Kentucky State False Claims Act is Introduced by House Speaker Greg Stumbo What was that I was saying recently about things being quiet on the legislative front? Kentucky legislator Greg Stumbo (D-Prestonsburg) introduced H.B. 401 […]
After Six Years of Blogging About Qui Tam I Won’t Start Doing Apology Posts Now…
The apology post is a time-honored tradition in the world of blogging, but its one tradition I won’t be adopting … The apology post usually goes something like this: “Gee, I am sorry to disappoint […]
Maryland House of Delegates Considers Amendments to the Maryland False Claims Act
The latest chapter in Maryland’s ongoing battle to pass a full false claims law was written last month when a special session of the Maryland House of Delegates heard testimony on the Maryland False […]