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June 8, 2018 False Claims Act Information

Minnesota False Claims Act

In 2010, the Minnesota False Claims Act (“Minnesota FCA”) went into effect. This is the State of Minnesota’s version of the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”). The Minnesota FCA allows private individuals to bring a qui tam case against a person or entity for submitting or causing the submission of fraudulent claims […]
June 8, 2018 False Claims Act Information

North Carolina False Claims Act

In August 2009, the State of North Carolina adopted the North Carolina False Claims Act (“North Carolina FCA”), its own version of the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”). The North Carolina FCA, which became effective on January 1, 2010, allows private individuals who know about fraud to bring a qui tam case against a […]
June 7, 2018 False Claims Act Information

District of Columbia False Claims Act

In 2011, the District of Columbia adopted the District of Columbia False Claims Act (“DC False Claims Act”), its own version of the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”). The DC False Claims Act allows private individuals who know about fraud to bring a qui tam case against a person or entity […]
April 18, 2018 False Claims Act Information

Does the Government Have to Agree to the Settlement of a Non-Intervened False Claims Act Case?

The False Claims Act provides that an action “may be dismissed only if the court and the Attorney General [of the United States] give written consent to the dismissal.” 31 U.S.C. 3730(b)(1).  In a recent case, the court considered the impact of this provision in connection with its decision that a […]
April 18, 2018 False Claims Act Information

How Should False Claims Act Damages be Calculated?

Submitting a False Claim & Calculating Government Damages A party who has been found to have submitted a false claim, or who has caused the submission of a false claim to the United States under the False Claims Act is liable for civil penalties of no more than $11,000 and no less […]
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