The Many Victims Of False Claims Act Cases
by Brian Mahany Anyone who reads this blog knows we are whistleblower lawyers – we represent people in false claims act cases (not the corporations committing the fraud). Our primary concern is making...
View ArticleWhistleblower Opportunities Abound – Medicaid Fraud At All Time High
by Brian Mahany With all the press and media attention on big whistleblower case these days, one would think that fraud would soon go the way of smallpox, it would be eradicated. Unfortunately, as long...
View ArticleWhistleblowers to Receive $361,000 in Land Mine Detector Case
Two former executives of CyTerra Corporation became whistleblowers and are now slated to receive $361,000 for their efforts in uncovering pricing problems with their former company. CyTerra...
View ArticleHeads on Beds – Assisted Living Facility Whistleblowers Post
Whistleblowers play a critical role in the fight against rising healthcare costs. The biggest area of fraud costing the government billions of dollars of fraud annually is the Medicare program. Because...
View Article“No Prescription Equals False Claims”
“No prescription equals false claims,” that was part of warning issued by PharMerica’s own auditor after finding that many of the company’s were sending out drugs without a written prescription. Last...
View ArticleAnatomy of a False Claims Act Lawsuit
Recently we wrote about the record false claims act (whistleblower) award paid to pharmacist T. Mark Jones an his company Ven-A-Care. The sheer size of the awards – $597,000,000.00 is itself newsworthy...
View ArticleJail for Fla. Lighting Contractor in Kickback Scheme
There is something magical about southern Florida. Warm winters, lush vegetation, fancy cars, great fishing… and fraud. Lot’s of fraud. We took special interest in the news that a contractor doing work...
View ArticleFreedom Mortgage Found Guilty of Defrauding Homeowner
It is no secret that our firm is investigating a claim that Freedom Mortgage defrauded military families and veterans. Although the Better Business Bureau gives the company an A- rating, the BBB stats...
View ArticleWhen Whistleblowers Do Things “Their Way”
Here is a case that would scare any would-be whistleblowers. A federal appeals court in Denver ordered a whistleblower to pay $15 million to the alleged wrongdoers. Previously the trial court had...
View ArticleFirst Loan Officers, Now PNC Asst. Managers Win FLSA Suit
Last week we wrote about a successful lawsuit brought by PNC Bank mortgage loan officers. This week it is the banks assistant managers who are cashing in. Both lawsuits were brought under the Fair...
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Whistleblower News Review
Book Review SAINTS, SINNERS, AND HEROES – Covert Ops in the War against the C-Suite Mafia, author Brian Mahany Link to original source (166K) The ultimate whistleblower handbook, featuring numerous...
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Kaiser Health News
Los Angeles Doctor Sues Molina Healthcare Over Medi-Cal Reimbursements by Ana B. Ibarra | Link to original source (114K) Los Angeles-area doctor is seeking class-action status for a lawsuit against...
View ArticleFCPA Foreign Bribery Active Investigations – Last Call for Whistleblowers
2016 was a banner year for the SEC and Department of Justice. The SEC paid out record whistleblower awards. The Department of Justice had its third best year under the False Claims Act. It paid over...
View Article“Banks Pump Up”? So Do Whistleblower Lawyers!
There was a interesting article in today’s New York Post. Titled “Banks Pump Up,” the article contained a cleverly photoshopped graphic of the faces JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Bank of America CEO...
View ArticleOcwen’s Newest Lie? (Ocwen Whistleblower Post)
Merriam Webster defines the term “spin doctor” as “a person responsible for ensuring that others interpret an event from a particular point of view.” Usually when we think of spin doctors we think of...
View ArticlePharmaceutical Whistleblowers – The WAR on Big Pharma Begins
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are about as polar opposites as two politicians can be. Sanders is a “tax the rich” liberal Democrat. Trump is the rich guy Bernie wants to tax and a conservative...
View ArticleMore Convictions in Venezuela Foreign Bribery Scheme
Two more Americans have been convicted in for participating in a scheme to obtain contracts from the Venezuelan national oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela SA. (PDVSA)*. Juan Jose Hernandez Comerma of...
View ArticleMassHealth Fraud Lawyer – 2016 In Review
On paper, it looks like 2016 was a great year for MassHealth fraud recoveries. State officials claim they have recovered $80 million. That number is a bit misleading, however. While we certainly praise...
View ArticleAnatomy of a Force Placed Insurance Scheme (California)
If you are reading this post and don’t know what “force placed insurance” is, we are happy for you. Unfortunately, millions of Americans know the term all too well. When you finance the purchase of a...
View ArticleBig Pharma Wants Your Hearts, Minds and Wallets (Pharma Whistleblower)
What do Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Bernie Sanders have in common? The answer? They all think that big pharmaceutical companies put profits before patients. Before the election, Hillary’s website...
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