Whistleblowers filed 979 qui tam lawsuits under the False Claims Act (FCA) in Fiscal Year 2024—the highest number in a single year and 35% more ...

In fact, most qui tam cases are sealed far longer than 60 days. A recent federal district court opinion pointed to the 1986 legislative history of the False Claims Act to explain the purpose of the ...

1. False Claims Act settlements and judgments hit $2.92 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, up from $2.79 billion last year and the highest figure since the Justice Department reported $5.69 ...

The Justice Department recovered almost $3 billion under the False Claims Act last year, and a record 979 whistleblower suits ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts reached the same heightened causation standard as applied in the court's 2023 decision in ...

On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a press release announcing its fiscal year (FY) 2024 False Claims Act ...

Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.9 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, according to a Jan. 15 release from the Department of Justice's Office of Public Affairs.

As people consider the potential enforcement climate for healthcare companies in 'Trump 2,' history may provide some interesting guidance." In the nearly 40 years since the civil False Claims Act ...