Overview of state methods for using the money recovered from state false claims act prosecutions
As regular readers are well aware, recoveries under the federal False Claims Act have, for the last four years, been record-breaking. In FY 2012, nearly $5 billion (to be exact, it was $4.959 billion) was recovered in settlements and judgments […]
Update on the State Legislative Front — Maryland Delegate Sam Arora Introduces the Maryland False Claims Act of 2013
As January 2013 winds to a close, virtually all 50 states have their legislative sessions in full swing. With the notable exception of Maryland, things to be quiet on the state legislative front. In Maryland, Del. Sam Arora has introduced […]
A Look at the False Claims Act Case Against Lance Armstrong
A Look at the False Claims Act Case Against Lance Armstrong At this point, it is hardly news that cyclist Lance Armstrong used performance enhancing drugs and blood doping to help him win the Tour de France seven times. What […]
It must be getting too dangerous to traffick drugs…
Yesterday the United States Department of Justice simultaneously unsealed criminal indictments in five districts, arrested 52 criminals and announced arrest warrants for two dozen more in what was billed as the single largest health care fraud bust in history. It seems […]
K&G Law Group Announces $18.1 Million Settlement in federal False Claims Act case unsealed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
VIRGINIA STATE BAR DISCLOSURE: EVERY CASE IS DIFFERENT AND THE OUTCOME OF THIS OR ANY OTHER CASE DEPENDS ON A VARIETY OF FACTORS UNIQUE TO THAT CASE. THE OUTCOME OF ANY CASE IS NEVER CERTAIN OR GUARANTEED. Late yesterday afternoon the Department […]