Understanding the Mind of a Whistleblower
19/02/2020
What motivates a person to do the right thing in the face of opposition? How do people know which path to take when faced with a conflict... Read More
The Staggering Costs of Healthcare Fraud
19/02/2020
For every $100 we spend on healthcare in the United States, as much as $10 is lost completely. It doesn’t go toward a sick grandmother who depends... Read More
Government Contracts and Cross-Charging
18/02/2020
Fraud against the government is ever-changing and, it seems, ever-increasing, especially in the rather specialized areas that involve accounting frauds. One corner of accounting fraud that is... Read More
Hospital Chain Agrees to Pay More Than $260 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Lawsuits
15/11/2018
The federal False Claims Act (FCA) and related qui tam legal actions, as you can see from the size of the settlement, is a powerful tool that... Read More
Even the Famous Must Obey Whistleblower Laws
26/10/2018
You probably haven’t heard of the whistleblower case Landis v. Tailwind Sports Corporation. But it might make a difference to you if we referred to it as... Read More
Two New Top Ten SEC Whistleblower Awards
12/10/2018
Two whistleblower awards totaling $54 million were issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 6, 2018. Both the awards, $39 million and $15 million,... Read More
Defective Fighter Jet Engines Place U.S. Pilots in Jeopardy
17/09/2018
Those in the military whose careers involve protecting us deserve the very best tools and supplies we can give them so they can perform their jobs safely.... Read More
Three New Settlements in Health Care Fraud
12/09/2018
Sometimes it can feel as if fighting health care fraud is like bailing out a leaky boat with a thimble. But take heart: In August, 2018, three... Read More
Possible Rule Changes Impact SEC Whistleblowers
21/08/2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed some new rule amendments that impact whistleblowers. The changes were announced in late June, 2018, and the public is... Read More
