Courts have addressed multiple False Claims Act (FCA) issues in the third quarter of this year. Below is a summary of top cases involving the constitutionality of the FCA’s qui tam provisions, the FCA’s scienter requirement, the public disclosure bar, and proof required under the FCA’s anti-retaliation provision.Continue Reading False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q3 2024
Reagan Schmidt
Reagan Schmidt is an associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group where he represents clients in complex business litigation and government investigations, with a particular focus on fraud and abuse matters in the healthcare industry.
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FCA Statute of Limitations Triggered by Notice to DOJ Only, Court Rules
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Posted in Statute of Limitations
In a recent order denying dismissal in United States v. NH Learning Solutions Corp. (NHLS), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan weighed in on a False Claims Act (FCA) issue that has divided courts, ruling that the FCA’s three-year statute of limitations prong does not begin to run until a Department of Justice (DOJ) official is notified of the material facts.Continue Reading FCA Statute of Limitations Triggered by Notice to DOJ Only, Court Rules