American Alliance for Equal Rights (“AAER”) sued Fearless Fund Management LLC (“Fearless”) (a black women-run company) for alleged violation of Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866. After the Northern District of...more
Health care providers, government contractors, and others who receive money from the federal government are at greater risk of suit under the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 et seq., following the Supreme Court’s...more
5/31/2019
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Cause of Action Accrual ,
Cochise Consultancy Inc v United States ex rel Hunt ,
Dismissals ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Intervenors ,
Limitation Periods ,
Qui Tam ,
Reaffirmation ,
Relators ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
Statute of Limitations
If one appellant has its way, the False Claims Act (FCA) would be gutted by way of its qui tam provisions struck down as unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court. That is the position taken by Intermountain Health...more
5/15/2019
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Appointments Clause ,
Article III ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Hospitals ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
Physician Medicare Reimbursements ,
Physicians ,
Qui Tam ,
Relators ,
Reversal