Newsroom Search

View all

featured news

April 5, 2024

Berger Montague Announces that its False Claims Act Whistleblower Case Against CVS Health Will Move Forward to Trial

March 25, 2024

Berger Montague Announces Opening Of Washington, D.C. Office To Add To Its Growing Complex Litigation Capabilities

March 11, 2024

Berger Montague Featured in Law.com’s “Litigators of the Week” for its Work in the Elite University Price-Fixing Case

April 16, 2014 Contractor Fraud

Oakland Construction Company Settles False Claims Act Violations

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal agency tasked with, among other things, assisting in the creation and maintenance of small and minority-owned businesses. Under its Section 8(a) Business Development Program, interested applicants can submit their business plan and, if eligible, receive financial assistance for their venture. The program […]

#contractor fraud #Fraud #minority-owned business #small business administration

March 28, 2014 Environmental Fraud

Shell Oil Company Pays to Settle Allegations of False Claims for Environmental Clean-Up

In a recent case out of Massachusetts, oil giant Shell has agreed to pay $4 million to the Commonwealth in order to settle claims it improperly billed for environmental cleanup services. We have reported in the past on the importance of state-level false claims acts, which often work to supplement […]

#environmental clean-up #false claims #Fraud #shell oil

May 30, 2013 False Claims Act Legal News

New Guidelines Explain How State False Claims Acts Will be Evaluated

For the first time, the guidelines for evaluating state false claims acts have been updated. The Office of the Inspector General for Health and Human Services (OIG) recently released an updated set of state False Claims Acts guidelines, providing details as to how the laws will now be evaluated by […]

#Dodd-Frank Act #False Claims Act #Fraud #Medicaid Fraud

March 5, 2013 Healthcare Fraud

Par Pharmaceuticals Pleads Guilty to Civil & Criminal Allegations of Off-Label Marketing

Par Pharmaceuticals recently pled guilty in federal court to charges of off-label marketing and will be forced to pay $45 million in order to resolve the company’s criminal and civil liability. Par allegedly promoted its prescription drug, Megace ES, for off-label uses that were not approved as safe or effective […]

#Fraud #Off-Label #Off-Label Marketing #Whistleblower

March 4, 2013 Healthcare Fraud

Defense Contractors Convicted of Fraud by a Federal Jury

A federal jury recently convicted two Poway-based defense contractors and a Poway corporation of conspiracy and bribery in connection with a defense fraud and corruption scheme at Naval Air Station North Island. The defendants in the case were Robert Ehnow, owner and president of Poway defense contractor L&N Industrial Tool […]

#Defense Contractors #Defense Fraud #Fraud

schedule a free consultation

"*" indicates required fields

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone Number*

Practice Area

City*

State*

Please describe your potential case or matter.**

By clicking SUBMIT you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and you are providing express consent to receive communications from Berger Montague via calls, emails, and/or text messages.

featured investigations

Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP, and Mechanical...

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices
Consumer Protection

About the Recalled Philips CPAP, BiPAP, and Mechanical Ventilator Lawsuit: On June 14, 2021, Philips announced a recall of many of its Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bilevel Positive...

join the case

$50B+

in Settlements & Verdicts

53+

Years of High-Profile Cases

100+

Attorneys Protecting Your Rights

Named “Trial Lawyer of the Year”

States in Which The Firm Has Successfully Litigated Cases