The False Claims Act enables a private citizen with unique knowledge of fraud committed against the federal government (such as health care fraud, contract fraud, and tax fraud) to file a lawsuit under seal (not accessible to the public) seeking treble (triple the amount) damages on behalf ...
Occasionally, a False Claims Act judgment or settlement will also result in non-monetary benefits to the government. In any of these cases, the Relator is still entitled to a share of the proceeds. Proceeds in Cases with Multiple Relators ...
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May 15, 2019Alert InCochise Consultancy, Inc. v. U.S. ex rel. Hunt, the Supreme Court yesterday clarified the statute of limitations for most False Claims Act ("FCA") lawsuits—those filed byqui tamrelators in which the government does not intervene. The Court held that such suits must ...
This alert addresses the PPP forgiveness conditions, the forgiveness application process, and steps to ensure compliance and mitigate enforcement risk, particularly under the federal False Claims Act. Autores:Kelley C. MillerRizwan A. QureshiDaniel Z. Herbst ...
When it is all said and done however, oversight bodies created pursuant to recent legislation and those already in place will be scrutinizing funds distribution under the CARES Act and other related COVID-19 legislation. For this reason, we can safely predict that the Fals...
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CIVIL FALSE CLAIMS ACT: Recent Developments Increase Possibility Of FCA Claims Against Recipients Of TARP Funds And Contractors Retained By Treasury For TARP Services.(Federal Acquisition Regulation )(Law overview)Boese, John