A controversial decision from 2024 and insurance law may help companies facing investigations and qui tam lawsuits brought by ...

This past year, the False Claims Act (FCA) continued to be a key tool for the Justice Department and whistleblowers to bring ...

Each year, the U.S. Department of Justice announces sizable recoveries to the federal treasury through False Claims Act settlements and judgments. Government watchdog groups generally applaud the ...

Cooley attorneys examine US agencies’ new power under the AFCA, saying government beneficiaries should expect more scrutiny ...

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The discussion begins with a brief summary of what information the Department of Justice can access through civil investigative demands (CIDs) and what is off limits to government investigators ...

1. False Claims Act settlements and judgments hit $2.92 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, up from $2.79 billion last year and the highest figure since the Justice Department reported $5. ...

Plaintiff relators' qui tam action under the False Claims Act alleged that the HCL defendants (collectively HCL)—their former ...

A New York federal district court granted summary judgment to Syracuse City School District on the claims of a special education teacher that she faced retaliation due to her engagement in protected ...

Athira Pharma (ATHA) agreed to pay $4,068,698 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to report allegations of research misconduct to the National Institutes of ...

Biohaven, acquired by Pfizer in 2022, allegedly took doctors to high-end restaurants and paid speaker honoraria for ...