Whistleblower Law Insights

The Crane Company, a manufacturer of valves and marine components, has agreed to pay the United States $7.5 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations. The suit, which originated as a whistleblower...

A federal judge in Sacramento has rejected an attempt by the University of Phoenix to have a False Claims Act suit dismissed. The school had claimed that $9.8 million it paid the U.S. Dept. of Education...

Parkway Hospital of Forest Hills, New York, has agreed to pay $1.075 million to resolve allegations that it defrauded the Medicare program. A former director of finance at Parkway filed a whistleblower...

A former Iasis Heathcare executive has alleged in a qui tam suit that the hospital chain performed unnecessary medical procedures and illegally compensated doctors for patient referrals . The whistleblower...

NCR revealed in SEC filings that Teradata, a software division that the company intends to spin off, is being investigated by the US Justice Department over certain federal government contracts. The investigation...

San Diego has sued Willkie Farr & Gallagher for $29.3 million, alleging fraud, negligence and violations of the California state False Claims Act. The city attorney’s office claims that Willkie...

Aggregate Industries NE Inc., has pleaded guilty to fraud for supplying substandard concrete on the Big Dig and will pay $50 million to settle the case. $42 million will go to settle a civil investigation...

A whistleblower suit alleging that insurance companies, adjusters and engineering firms defrauded the federal government has been unsealed. The suit was brought by two adjusters who claim the companies...

A whistleblower suit against Chapman University is scheduled to go to trial this November. The suit alleges that the school, which received federal and state aid, misrepresented the number of hours students...

Oakland City University will pay a $5.3 million to settle allegations that it paid incentives to admissions recruiters and failed to report those payments to the federal government. Those payments violated...