by admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
As a lawyer who represents qui tam whistleblowers, I did a double take when I saw that a grocery store based in San Antonio, Texas, is going to have to pay the state $12,000,000 to settle False Claims Act allegations. Since the False Claim Act only addresses fraud...
by admin | Apr 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Government has nabbed another company for making false claims in order to get loans from the Program for Small and Disadvantaged Businesses. According to a Department of Justice press release, Okland Construction Co., Inc., of Utah, will pay the Government...
by admin | Feb 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
An Iowa couple may be feeling a bit sheepish now that they have to repay the Government $1,376,670 they collected in subsidies for sheep they did not own. The sheepless couple was apparently trying to take advantage of subsidies administered by the Farm Services...
by admin | Jan 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
When he was 11, my son broke his thumb playing football. We took him straight for an x-ray. The doctors set his bone and gave him a cast, which delighted him because he got it in camouflage color and it meant he did not have to take notes at school. Four weeks later,...
by admin | Jan 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
I hate it when I see fraud against the Government, but I hate it even more when I see fraud against kids. I want to congratulate my friend and fellow whistleblower lawyer Ross Brooks for some great work he did in a suit that tried to stop some really callous treatment...
