Jan 27, 2021 | False Claims Act
False Claims Act (“FCA”) matters have a notoriously long lifespan. United States v. Mortgage Investors Corporation, 2021 WL 137739 (11th Cir. 2021), has had an exceptionally long life. Originally filed on March 3, 2006, after nearly fifteen years, this case has been...
Jan 27, 2021 | COVID-19 Related Law
As many businesses and individuals are aware, the government enacted the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) last year to counter the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Part of the CARES Act is the Paycheck Protection Program...
Jan 25, 2021 | False Claims Act
Late last year, the Supreme Court declined to review the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision in U.S. ex rel. Integra Med Analytics, LLC v. Baylor, Scott & White Health, et al., a decision affirming the dismissal of a False Claims Act complaint that relied...
Jan 19, 2021 | False Claims Act
In a press release on January 14, the U.S. Department of Justice released its False Claims Act Statistics for Fiscal Year 2020. In total, the federal government recovered over $2.2 billion in settlements and judgments from False Claims Act cases brought against...