The “contributing factor” causation standard is favorable for whistleblowers. The words “a contributing factor”…
Retaliatory Investigations Against Whistleblowers Under certain whistleblower protection laws, a retaliatory investigation can be…
Consumer Financial Protection Act Whistleblower Protection Section 1057 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform…
At the various stages of a whistleblower retaliation case, the DOL uses several factors to…
Associational discrimination occurs when an employer discriminates against an employee based on a close relationship…
Whistleblower Retaliation Against an Employee About to Blow the Whistle Yes, some whistleblower protection laws…
Retaliatory Surveillance of Whistleblower Yes – placing a whistleblower under surveillance can be actionable…
Study Reveals that Second-Hand Whistleblower Reports Are Credible A recent study found that second-hand whistleblower…
How to Report Securities Fraud to the SEC To qualify for an award under…
False Claims Act relators are eligible to receive 10% to 30% of the recovery. In…
SOX Whistleblower Law Protects Disclosures About Bank Fraud Yes, a disclosure about bank fraud…
Under certain whistleblower protection laws, there is a deliberate misconduct defense under which an employee…
