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Amidst this climate of sheltering in place and self isolation, the scammers are "out" in full force. The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") is posting what types of scams to watch out for right now. For instance, the FTC warns us not to respond to texts, emails or...
The Federal Bar Association Qui Tam division hosted a two-day event in late February, addressing a variety of subjects pertaining to actions brought under the federal False Claims Act. This meeting preceded the COVID19 funding programs which will undoubtedly garner a...
As a follow up to our most recent blog, another avenue fraudsters might take during the pandemic is pilfering the Congressional stimulus package rolling out in the next weeks and months. Not only must we all be mindful of the best ways we can help flatten the...
Despite the anxiety and uncertainty the Covid-19 pandamic is causing, fraudsters out there will continue their work, seizing any opportunity they can create to make money at the expense of the government. Some that may arise are medical providers collecting data...
What does social distancing mean, and how does it impact whistleblower cases? The bulk of our practice is actually done remotely. An initial meeting with a client can occur via telephone or using video conferencing, and clients can provide documents through email...
We are proud members of Taxpayers Against Fraud. This organization serves to educate and assist lawyers who practice in the False Claims Act area of law. We are a strong group of bright lawyers who appreciate our brave whistleblower clients and do our best to serve...
75th Anniversary of the Liberation from Auschwitz Death Camp Posted by Audrey Schechter | Jan 27, 2020 | 0 Comments We must never forget the horror that swept through our world during World War II. On this 75th anniversary of the liberation from Auschwitz, please...
Justice Department Recovers Over $3Billion from False Claims Act Cases in 2019 Posted by Audrey Schechter | Jan 23, 2020 | 0 Comments The Justice Department recently announced that in fiscal year 2019 it returned $3 Billion to the government coffers as a result of...
Symbiotic Relationship Between Whistleblowers and Their Attorneys Posted by Audrey Schechter | Jan 14, 2020 | 0 Comments We learn from our clients and they learn from us. We know how to navigate the False Claims Act and our clients know the ins and outs of the fraud...
Former NFL Players Charged with Healthcare Fraud Scheme Posted by Audrey Schechter | Dec 12, 2019 | 0 Comments CNN reported that 10 former NFL Players have been charged with committing healthcare fraud by submitting almost $4M in insurance claims for "expensive...
