Dec 16, 2024 | Health Care Fraud
The DOJ announced that Jose Goyos, who was previously found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in a genetic testing fraud scheme. The attorneys at Chilivis...
Dec 16, 2024 | Code Enforcement, False Claims Act, ommercial payor audits
On December 12, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a significant settlement involving Oroville Hospital, which has agreed to pay $10.25 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act. The DOJ’s investigation revealed that Oroville...
Dec 16, 2024 | Environmental
On September 29, 2024, a catastrophic chemical fire erupted at the BioLab facility in Conyers, Georgia, releasing toxic fumes into the air and prompting widespread evacuations. In the months since the disaster, community members and environmental advocates have...
Dec 16, 2024 | Code Enforcement, False Claims Act, ommercial payor audits
The DOJ announced that ASD Specialty Healthcare LLC (“ASD”), a specialty healthcare distribution company headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, has agreed to pay $1.67 million to resolve allegations of violating the Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) and the False Claims Act...
Dec 10, 2024 | Copyright Infringement
Netflix has been named in yet another legal battle over its 2021 hit film “Don’t Look Up”. Self-published author Darren Hunter has filed a lawsuit against the streaming network, claiming copyright infringement. Hunter, an author from Harleysville,...
