Sixth Circuit reverses summary judgment after failing to find any violation of a condition of payment *

USA - April 11 2013
Under a "false certification" theory of FCA liability, a party certifies compliance, expressly or impliedly, with a statute or regulation as a…

Co-authors: Catherine Kim.

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Court finds amended AKS and Stark-based FCA complaint pleads unlawful remuneration with particularity *

USA - April 2 2013
A recent decision by a federal district court clarifies the Rule 9(b) standard for pleading violations of other laws that underlie false…

Co-authors: Brad Robertson.

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Federal court dismisses FCA complaint against drug companies, holding that underlying facts were publicly disclosed *

USA - February 27 2013
In a February 25, 2013 opinion, a federal district court in Massachusetts dismissed a complaint against twenty-four drug manufacturers, distributors…

Co-authors: Allison W. Reimann.

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Illinois district court refuses to dismiss FCA claim for improper marketing of on-label use *

USA - February 18 2013
On January 30, 2013, a federal court in the Southern District of Illinois denied a motion to dismiss a relator's complaint accusing defendants…

Co-authors: Nirav Shah.

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DOJ releases detailed statistics on FCA recoveries through FY 2012 *

USA - December 21 2012
On December 4, 2012, Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West announced that the Justice Department's Civil Division had recovered nearly $5 billion in…

Co-authors: Nirav Shah.

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