“material” was added to the False Claims Act in 2009, as part of theFraud Enforcement and Recovery Actor FERA. Prior to 2009, many courts used a more stringent definition of materiality, examining whether a particular misrepresentation would have made the government refuse payment. For example,...
The False Claims Act more or less set the precedent limiting interactions between False Claims Act cases and the press by requiring filings to be made under seal, and by requiring that a whistleblower bring the case on the basis of information that is not publicly disclosed. ...
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Is it a requirement under the False Claims Act that the relator must first raise the issue within the company? “It is not.” Why then don’t the employees just go straight outside and file their case under seal? “The people I represent take at face value their company’s word that...
The False Claims Act. The False Claims Act prohibits the submission of any claim upon or against the Government which is known to be false. Employees shall ensure that all time charges, expense accoun...
The Supreme Court may have opened the door to intense disagreement over the False Claims Act’s scienter element.
False Claims Act A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 词条 中文 《虚假陈述法》 解释 〈美〉 一项联邦法律,它规定有以下行为者应承担民事及刑事责任:故意向政府提供虚假陈述或申诉,向政府少交应付金额,制造或使用虚假记录以减少对政府的义务。
Damages are the most critical issue in aqui tamcase. The False Claims Act (the “FCA”) was enacted to provide restitution to the government for losses sustained as a result of fraud. The statute authorizes the award of actual damages and civil penalties to ensure that the government is made...