After a rare False Claims Act (FCA) trial—especially one premised on violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS)—a federal jury in Minnesota returned a $43 million verdict against Precision Lens,...

The Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) is a criminal statute that, in broad strokes, bars the payment or receipt of “remuneration” in exchange for referrals. It has become one of the most lucrative theor...

There are multiple components to the risk defendants must consider when faced with going to trial for a matter involving the False Claims Act (FCA). Setting aside the incalculable impact that liti...

Like other Better Business Bureau affiliates around the country, the BBB of Greater Maryland publishes online profiles of business and provides a forum for consumers to comment on and complain abou...

This was originally published in Reuters Legal News (March 29, 2023). The first piece in this series of articles about private equity investment in health care outlined key compliance consideration...

On March 28, the Sixth Circuit issued an important decision on the meanings of “remuneration” and “causation” under the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), holding that remuneration “covers just payments...

Nathan Fletcher announced Wednesday night he will resign from his seat as District 4 County Supervisor as he faces a lawsuit from a former Metropolitan Transit System employee accusing him of sexu...

WILDWOOD — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced a state grand jury has returned a 12-count indictment against Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron, former Mayor Ernest Troiano Jr., and current...

8 total views Suburban Chicago Health Care Company and Its Owner Ordered To Pay False Claims Act Judgment of More Than $25 Million (Matteson, IL) — A former owner of a home visiting physician co...

A Chicago man was exonerated Wednesday after spending almost three decades behind bars for two 1994 murders — a conviction he and his lawyers claim was based on a false confession he signed after ...