Whistleblower Blog

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

About Deceptive Company Practices Worried 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…