Month: December 2016

Here is the section of the Dodd-Frank Act that authorized the establishment of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission whistleblower program. For a summary of how the program works, see the CFTC whistleblower...

Whistleblower advice from a fellow whistleblower Whistleblower job protection Appeals Court decision 2015 The CFTC Whistleblower Award Program 76 FR 53172 8-25-2011 Securities Whistleblower Incentives...

Repealed by 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, effective July 14, 2015 The text of the law as it existed before the repeal can be viewed here. Other state qui tam laws

What is the Washington Whistleblower Law (The Washington State Medicaid Fraud False Claims Act)? The Washington whistleblower law, called the Washington State Medicaid Fraud False Claims Act, is a statute...

What is the Virginia Whistleblower Law (Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act)? The Virginia whistleblower law, called the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act, allows whistleblowers to file “qui tam”...

What is the Vermont Whistleblower Law (The Vermont False Claims Act)? The Vermont whistleblower law, called the Vermont False Claims Act, allows whistleblowers to file “qui tam” lawsuits if they know...

What are the Texas Whistleblower Laws (the Texas Whistleblower Act and The Texas Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act)? Texas has two whistleblower laws, the Texas Whistleblower Act and Texas Medicaid Fraud Prevention...

What are the Tennessee Whistleblower Laws (Tennessee False Claims Acts)? Tennessee has two whistleblower laws, the Tennessee False Claims Act and the Tennessee Medicaid False Claims Act. Both Acts allow...

What is the Rhode Island Whistleblower Law (Rhode Island False Claims Act)? The Rhode Island whistleblower law, called the Rhode Island False Claims Act, allows whistleblowers to file “qui tam” lawsuits...

What is the Oklahoma Whistleblower Law (Oklahoma Medicaid False Claims Act)? The Oklahoma whistleblower law, called the Oklahoma Medicaid False Claims Act, allows whistleblowers to file “qui tam” lawsuits...