Nov 19, 2024 | Land Zoning Law
Urbanize Atlanta reported that Beazer Homes is set to break ground on its largest development to date, the GreenHouse community, located in Marietta, Georgia. This ambitious project will feature 591 homes on a 174-acre site, nearly the size of Piedmont Park, and is...
Nov 19, 2024 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that QOL Medical LLC, a Florida based pharmaceutical company, and its owner Frederick E. Cooper, (“QOL”) have agreed to pay $47 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act (“FCA”) through the submission of kickback tainted...
Nov 13, 2024 | Election Law
In Georgia, upon the polls closing in a presidential election, the ballots cast are promptly tallied and results reported. Days later, after the dust settles, the official tally gets certified by election superintendents. The superintendents certify the election...
Nov 13, 2024 | Health Care
Dr. Tony Jacob, a Texas-based optometrist, has agreed to pay $1 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act. The settlement, announced on November 1 by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas, addresses claims that Dr....
Nov 13, 2024 | Copyright Infringement
In a recent development for intellectual property (IP) law, a federal judge has ruled that a group of independent designers can proceed with RICO claims against fast-fashion giant Shein Distribution Corp. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi, who previously dismissed the...
