False Claims Act whistleblower protection

What is the public disclosure bar in the False Claims Act?

What is the public disclosure bar in the False Claims Act?

  False Claims Act Public Disclosure Bar The public disclosure bar prohibits a qui tam…

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What is the first-to-file bar in False Claims Act qui tam cases?

  False Claims Act First-to-File Bar The first-to-file bar prohibits a whistleblower from bringing suit…

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What is the requirement to file a False Claims Act qui tam action under seal?

Filing a False Claims Act Qui Tam Case Under Seal The False Claims Act requires…

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What is the statute of limitations for a False Claims Act qui tam action?

  False Claims Act Statute of Limitations The statute of limitations for a qui tam action…

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What is the purpose of the False Claims Act whistleblower protection provision?

  False Claims Act Whistleblower Protection The whistleblower protection provision of the False Claims Act…

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What is materiality under the False Claims Act?

The False Claims Act (FCA) defines “material” as “having a natural tendency to influence, or…

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What is “Scienter” Under the False Claims Act?

Scienter Under the False Claims Act Does Not Require Proof of Specific Intent An ordinary breach…

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Is a Violation of the Anti-Kickback Law Also a Violation of the False Claims Act?

  Stark Act Violations or Kickbacks Can Violate the False Claims Act Both the Stark…

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Does the False Claims Act Prohibit Bid Rigging?

  Bid rigging can violate the False Claims Act (FCA) under a fraudulent inducement theory.  In…

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Does the False Claims Act Prohibit Fraudulent Inducement of a Contract?

Where a defendant causes a contract to be procured by fraud, all claims for payment…

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What types of false claims are prohibited by the False Claims Act?

  False Claims Prohibited by the False Claims Act The False Claims Act permits whistleblowers,…

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Is a lawsuit against a whistleblower actionable retaliation?

  Suing a Whistleblower Can Give Rise to a Retaliation Claim Filing a lawsuit without…

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