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How to File a Whistleblower Retaliation Claim

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A “whistleblower” is someone who reports their employer’s violation of the law. It could be a breach of the employee’s right individually or a violation of a general law, such as breaking environmental laws or committing fraud against the government.Whistleblower Rights Against RetaliationBecause the government wants to encourage employees to report legal violations, those who […] Read More

HCR ManorCare Sued by DOJ Following Whistleblower Lawsuits

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On Tuesday, April 21, the Department of Justice announced that the government has sued HCR ManorCare for allegedly providing patients with medically unnecessary therapy.ManorCare, one of the nations largest healthcare providers operates in approximately 30 states with more than 280 facilities offering a wide range of services. In 2009, an occupational therapist from Northern Virginia […] Read More

Fired Playboy Whistleblower Awarded $6 Million

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In one of the largest whistleblower settlements on record, the former controller at Playboy Enterprises who spoke out against the company will receive $6 million due to her wrongful termination.Catherine Zulfer alerted the government to suspiciously fraudulent behavior and additional improprieties when, in 2010, she refused to give top executives bonuses that had not yet […] Read More

Kmart Whistleblower Rewarded More Than $300,000 After Exposing Prescription Overbilling

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A former Kmart traveling pharmacist is set to receive a $309,000 reward after he came forward alleging that the retailer was fraudulently billing government health care programs. The initial allegations claimed that Kmart had been billing government health care programs like Medicaid and Medicare for all drugs included in a prescription, however, only some of […] Read More

Bribery and Kickbacks

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The government awards billions of dollars worth of contracts each year. Fraud is committed if a business pays a government official to influence the rewarding of the contract or for inside information that may help a bidder win a contract or inflate the size of the bid while still being assured that the bid will […] Read More

False Claims Act FAQs

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If you are aware of financial fraud against the government, call the False Claims Act attorneys at Gordon & Partners at 1 (855) 722-2552 or contact our Qui Tam lawyers online. We’ll help you file a lawsuit to stop the fraud — and we’ll help you recover up to 30 percent of the money from […] Read More

Risks and Rewards – False Claims Act

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Interest in exposing government fraud is strong, which is one reason the False Claims Act offers lucrative rewards to whistleblowers.A reward encourages whistleblowers to step forward as responsible citizens and report suspected fraud. The reward can be substantial. Depending on the facts of your case, you may be entitled to as much as 30 percent […] Read More

Patient Fraud

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Patients can also be guilty of health care fraud. Some patients may obtain government aid for fraudulent health care claims over a long period of time, resulting in substantial costs to the government. The Supplemental Security Income program of the Social Security Administration is one example of a long-term disability program.Another common type of fraud […] Read More

State-Chartered Bank Fraud

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The attorneys at Gordon & Partners are currently investigating what might be illegal check-cashing charges at some south Florida state-chartered banks. If you are not a customer of Community Bank of Florida, Trans Capital Bank or EuroBank and were charged a fee when you cashed a check written by one of their account holders, you […] Read More

Whistleblower Protection

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About Deceptive Company PracticesWorried about reporting your employer’s fraud? Under the False Claims Act, the name of the whistleblower behind the lawsuit remains sealed while an initial investigation is conducted. The name of the whistleblower is revealed only if a court decides the case has merit and should proceed. That process takes a minimum of […] Read More

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