Potential helpful cases relating to damages and materiality *

USA - January 31 2013
Critical issues remaining in FCA cases include what damages might be imposed by courts, and what types of violations courts find "material" to the…

Co-authors: James L. Zelenay Jr., Timothy J. Hatch.

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Suit against Albany Law School is dismissed *

USA - January 31 2013
On January 3, 2013, a New York Supreme Court dismissed a case filed against Albany Law School that was premised on purported misrepresentations…

Co-authors: James L. Zelenay Jr., Timothy J. Hatch.

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Courts have yet to clearly define the boundaries on when phased discovery is appropriate *

USA - January 31 2013
With the rise in cases surviving motions to dismiss, educational institutions are reasonably concerned about the costs of and disruption caused by…

Co-authors: James L. Zelenay Jr., Timothy J. Hatch.

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Missouri school sues Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges *

USA - January 31 2013
On August 16, 2012, Professional Massage Training Center, Inc. ("PMTC"), a massage-therapy school located in Springfield, Missouri, filed a complaint…

Co-authors: James L. Zelenay Jr., Timothy J. Hatch.

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To date, we are not aware of any cases based on the new compensation regulations *

USA - January 31 2013
In what should be viewed as a surprising development, it does not appear that, to date, any qui tam complaints have been filed against schools based…

Co-authors: James L. Zelenay Jr., Timothy J. Hatch.

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