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May 18, 2026
Please Join Us to Meet the Author of When Companies Run the Courts
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April 30, 2026
Berger Montague Secures Key Appellate Victory in Aurora Cannabis Securities Class Action
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April 29, 2026
Minneapolis Team Featured for their Pro Bono Work on Behalf of ICE Detainees, Almost All of Whom Have Been Released
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June 26, 2013 General

OSHA Whistleblower to Receive $820,000 Reward

After a long four-year legal battle against his former employer, a whistleblower has finally received justice. Bob Whitmore, a former Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) employee, alleged he was terminated from his position within the government agency after publicly criticizing its response to companies who under report workplace injuries. […]
#Anti-Retaliation Provisions #Whistleblower #Whistleblower Lawsuit
June 25, 2013 General

Mortgage Fraud Allegations at ABN Amro Leads to $41 Million Settlement

The Department of Justice (DOJ) previously announced a settlement reached with a Michigan-based mortgage lender in a False Claims Act case. ABN Amro Mortgage Group Inc., a subsidiary of LaSalle Bank Midwest, agreed to pay the government $41 million to resolve allegations that it falsified over 28,000 federally insured mortgages. […]
#Fraudulent Activity #Mortgage Fraud #Qui Tam Action #Whistleblower
June 24, 2013 General

Mortgage Fraud: HAMP and the False Claims Act

The Home Affordable Modification Program (“HAMP”) is a federal program enacted to help eligible applicants with loan modifications on home mortgage debt. It was developed as a result of the subprime mortgage crisis, which began to devastate the financial market in 2008. HAMP is a foreclosure prevention program, providing loan […]
#False Claims Act #Fraudulent Activity #Mortgage Fraud #Qui Tam Action
June 21, 2013 General

Mortgage Fraud: Beazer Homes Settles False Claims Act Suit

After being charged with fraudulent mortgage origination activities, a Georgia-based home builder and mortgage lender have agreed to settle a False Claims Act lawsuit. Beazer Homes USA Inc. and Beazer Mortgage Corporation have agreed to pay the government $5 million, plus contingent payments of up to $48 million. Headquartered in Atlanta, […]
#False Claims Act #False Claims Act Attorney #Mortgage Fraud #Qui Tam Action
June 18, 2013 General

Second Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Award Announced in Hedge Fund Scheme

After assuring citizens they would soon see additional whistleblower rewards from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), officials were proud to announce the issuance of a substantial Dodd-Frank whistleblower award. This second-ever Dodd-Frank whistleblower award results from a district court ruling that ordered Locust Offshore Management and its CEO, Andrey […]
#Dodd-Frank Whistleblower #SEC Whistleblower #Securities Fraud #Whistleblower Program
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