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The company and its owner have entered into a civil settlement agreement with the U.S. for violating the False Claims Act by shipping products directly from China to a procuring agency.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have formed a False Claims Act Working Group to strengthen their coordination and better advance priority enforcem ...
A recent Ninth Circuit decision underscores why importers should be worried that they will be hit with a large government ...
The U.S. government continued to earn its longstanding reputation for its vigorous enforcement of the False Claims Act (FCA) in 2022, either directly ...
A Colorado federal district court partly denied Shadow Mountain Management Corporation’s motion to dismiss a nursing home administrator’s False Claims Act, Colorado equal pay, and wrongful discharge ...
Stantec has agreed to pay $4 million to settle the government's claims that it helped federal grant applicants draft paperwork for contracts that it then competed for and won.
A recent ruling in a Florida False Claims Act case may give the Supreme Court the opening it has wanted to review a key provision.
The DoJ said Booz Allen (BAH) had knowingly submitted fraudulent claims related to a General Services Administration task order to supply computer military training simulators and systems to ...
The settlement — announced by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday — addresses claims that Walgreens and its various subsidiaries violated the Controlled Substances Act and the False ...
The Justice Department and HHS have launched a joint False Claims Act Working Group to intensify efforts at combatting fraud and abuse in the federal healthcare system. The group builds on a ...
Martine E. Cicconi and Mark R. Herring of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP discuss the importance of the Supreme Court's decision on the False Claims Act to the work of state attorney general ...