Virginia Contractor Agrees To $2.6 Million Settlement Over False Claims Allegations
R&K Enterprises Inc. (R&K), a Newport News, Virginia-based company, has agreed to pay over $2.6 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by misrepresenting its eligibility for federal small business set-aside contracts.
Athira Pharma to pay $4M to settle False Claims Act allegations
Athira Pharma (ATHA) agreed to pay $4,068,698 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to report allegations of
LabCorp and University Health System Settle for $388,667 Over Alleged False Claims Act Violations
LabCorp and University Health System settle on $388,667 for alleged False Claims Act violations related to Medicare billing.
Bothell pharma company to pay $4 million over falsified research claims
A pharmaceutical company in Bothell has agreed to pay $4,068,698 to settle allegations it used falsified research to obtain grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to the Department of Justice. The company, Athira Pharma, is accused of failing to disclose that its former CEO had committed research misconduct.
Seattle biotech firm Athira Pharma will pay $4M to settle allegations related to research misconduct
Seattle-area biotech company Athira Pharma agreed to pay $4.07 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to disclose research misconduct to federal agencies in grant applications and reports.
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Mediating False Claims Act Cases: Issues for Attorneys to Keep in Mind
When I started practicing law in 1981, I focused on labor and employment law. My practice involved management and union ...
Federal Court Dismisses False Claims Act "Whistleblower" Lawsuit Against Ocean Harvesters, Cooke Inc., Omega Protein
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on Fridaydismissed in fullthe qui tam "whistleblower" ...
Novartis must face claims it paid kickbacks to promote MS drug, US appeals court rules
A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Swiss drugmaker Novartis of paying illegal kickbacks ...
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New Year, New Liability for Private Equity
Private equity firms and health care companies operating in Massachusetts will now face enhanced liability risks following ...
Judge tosses suit claiming menhaden fish processor off NJ coast defrauded US
A U.S. District Court judge in Manhattan has tossed a lawsuit against the owner of the lone menhaden fish reduction facility on the East Coast.
Andrew reported after 'false' business name claim
The Duke of York has been reported to the police by anti-monarchist group Republic, as it claims a "false name" was used in ...
Niles farmer accused of wrongfully obtaining crop insurance
A Niles farmer accused of getting federal crop insurance coverage and benefits for crops he didn't farm will pay tens of ...
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Florida lab to pay $4M over claims of ‘unnecessary drug testing’ in Michigan
A medical testing laboratory based out of Tampa, Florida has agreed to pay over $4 million to resolve allegations that the ...