Revisiting McGirt: New Legal Developments Challenge Oklahoma’s Landmark Ruling
Courts nationwide have struggled for years with the question of when a subjective opinion is false under the False Claims Act. The Supreme Court’s decision to deny review of two cases involving health-care providers that had...more
On February 22, 2021, the United States Supreme Court denied a petition to review the decision of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in the case United States ex rel. Druding v. Care Alternatives, 952 F.3d 89 (2020), thus...more
In its conference on Feb. 19, the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to consider two pending petitions for certiorari that could resolve a critical but deeply disputed issue that impacts both the False Claims Act and health care...more
On October 1, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the Court to weigh in on just how precisely a whistleblower must plead the submission of a false claim. Since the False Claims Act...more
On June 8, 2016, Southeast Arkansas Hospice, Inc. (SEARK) filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court to review an Eighth Circuit decision that upheld the annual Medicare payment cap for hospice services. ...more