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The Northern District of Illinois Endorses “But For” Causation Standard for AKS-Premised False Claims Act Cases

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A circuit split over the causation standard under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) could grow wider after a recent Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) decision. In United States ex rel. Jeffrey Wilkerson & Larry...more

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Inferential Leaps and Conclusory Kickback Allegations Remain Verboten in False Claims Act Complaints

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Last month, the Eleventh Circuit (the “Court”) issued a decision in a False Claims Act (“FCA”) case against a medical supplier that offers welcome clarity for companies facing whistleblower allegations. In Vargas ex rel....more

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