Mar 4, 2025 | Medicare and Medicaid
A federal jury in Detroit convicted Sherif Khalil, a 50-year-old man from Redondo Beach, California, for his involvement in a fraud scheme that put Medicare out of over $4 million. The fraud stemmed from the submission of false claims for medically unnecessary urine...
Mar 4, 2025 | Land Use Law
Atlanta’s Upper Westside is undergoing a significant transformation, with large-scale developments like BRYKS Upper Westside redefining land use in the area. Located along 2200 Marietta Boulevard, this project reflects the broader trend of repurposing industrial...
Feb 25, 2025 | Health Care, Health Care Fraud, Healthcare Transactions
On February 20, 2025, Gregory Schreck, 50, of Johnson County, Kansas, pleaded guilty to orchestrating an internet-based operation that defrauded Medicare and other federal health care benefit programs of more than $1 billion. Schreck, vice president at healthcare...
Feb 25, 2025 | Land Use Law, Land Zoning Law
A long-awaited connection between the Atlanta Beltline and one of the city’s busiest commercial corridors is finally nearing completion. After more than a decade of planning and construction, a new ramp linking the Eastside Trail to Ponce de Leon Avenue is set to open...
Feb 24, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that Saad Healthcare, an Alabama corporation offering health care and hospice services, will pay $3 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (“FCA”) by submitting fraudulent claims for hospice care to Medicare. According...
