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Category: Whistleblower

$48 Million Settlement in Medicare Fraud Case

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A California based nursing home operator has agreed to pay a settlement related to two whistleblower lawsuits.  The settlement is reportedly worth $48 million dollars.  It was alleged that the nursing home operator submitted bills to Medicare for therapy sessions that were unnecessary or never took place.  Ensign […]

Nov 22, 2013 - Blog by |

Sutter Health Settles Whistleblower Case for $46 Million

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Sutter Health recently announced that it intends to pay $46 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit.  The lawsuit alleged that Sutter Health engaged in double billing practices with regard to anesthesia services provided to patients.  California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones stated that the settlement is the largest out […]

Nov 18, 2013 - Blog by |

Insurance Fraud and False Claims in California

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Insurance Code section 1871.7 provides a private right of action to sue perpetrators of insurance fraud on behalf of the State of California.  Although modeled on federal False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733, section 1871.7 is an attractive tool that offers significant advantages.  Section 1871.7, like other […]

Nov 11, 2013 - Blog by |

Whistleblowers Programs Could Help Regain Funds From Tax Dodgers

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER According to statistics from the California Franchise Tax Board, the state is owed approximately 6.5 billion dollars in unpaid taxes.  Some contend that a partial solution to the problem would be to implement a whistleblower rewards program to encourage people to report tax fraud. California whistleblower and securities attorneys […]

Oct 25, 2013 - Blog by |

Whistleblower Fired From Position at Nuclear Facility

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER United State Senator Ron Wyden is investigating the recent firing of a nuclear power plant whistleblower.  The whistleblower worked for UBS Corporation for more than 44 years.   He was employed at a nuclear facility on the west coast.  Senator Wyden wrote a letter to the Energy Secretary about […]

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