Jun 5, 2024 | False Claims Act, Government Investigations, Health Care Fraud, White Collar Crime
The Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) has long been one of the federal government’s most powerful tools when it comes to healthcare fraud and abuse. Not only is the AKS a felony statute, imposing a sentence of up to ten years in prison per violation, but a violation of...
Jun 3, 2024 | Zoning and Land Use
Sometimes, properties undergo rezoning, resulting in changes to their permitted uses. This can mean a single-family residential property with a 100-foot frontage is now required to have a 200-foot frontage, or a property with two rental units can only have one due to...
Jun 3, 2024 | Tree Ordinance
Atlanta, famed for its lush tree canopy, has a deep appreciation for the value of its urban forest. The trees not only add to the city’s charm but also play a vital role in enhancing air quality, mitigating urban heat, and sustaining local wildlife. To safeguard...
Jun 3, 2024 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that Daniel Hurt, owner and/or operator of Fountain Health Services LLC, Verify Health, Landmark Diagnostics LLC, First Choice Laboratory LLC, and Sonoran Desert Pathology Associates LLC, will pay $27 million to resolve allegations of violating the...
May 24, 2024 | Health Care Fraud
The DOJ announced that Vladislav Kotlya was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison for mail fraud. Kotlya previously pleaded guilty to mail fraud related to his $1.9 million baby formula scheme, a portion of which took place during the national baby formula...
