This is part 4 of my article on the False Claims Act. This part discusses the huge increase in federal dollars recovered in the past few years: IV. Recent Recoveries and Other Developments In Qui Tam Litigation A. An Explosion of Federal Dollars Recovered Since 1986, Under the False Claims…
This is part 3 of my article on how the False Claims Act works: III. Brief Overview of How the Modern False Claims Act Works A. Conduct Prohibited The federal False Claims Act imposes civil liability under several different theories: First, the Act makes liable any person who knowingly presents,…
I wrote this article for a seminar to explain the False Claims Act to those who may not know about it. I hope it may be useful to those who are interested in the Act. I have divided it into several sections–this is the first section, summarizing how the False…