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29 02, 2024

Another Feather in our Capstone – Toxicology and Genetic Testing Laboratory Settles False Claims Act Case for $14.3 Million

2024-03-01T19:40:27-04:00By |False Claims Act Blog|

Covered conduct includes billing for unnecessary respiratory pathogen panels with routine COVID tests Bracker & Marcus LLC is excited to announce that the United States has intervened and settled one [...]

9 02, 2024

Julie Bracker Co-Chairs Annual False Claims Act Conference in Manhattan

2024-02-09T17:28:02-04:00By |False Claims Act Blog|

It was my honor to co-chair the American Conference Institute’s Eleventh Annual False Claims Act and Qui Tam Enforcement conference, which took place January 22 through 23, 2024 at the [...]

31 01, 2024

What Are The Two CMMC Proposed Rules Published for Public Comment?

2024-01-31T20:13:07-04:00By |Cyber Security|

For Christmas, the Department of Defense (DoD) asked the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) for a shiny new $63 billion Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program. The anxiously awaited CMMC Rule [...]

19 01, 2024

SEC Issues New Cybersecurity Disclosure Rule

2024-01-19T19:51:26-04:00By |Cyber Security, False Claims Act Blog|

On July 26, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) produced a final rule that strengthened and standardized the agency's requirements for companies regarding disclosures of “cybersecurity risk management, strategy, [...]

19 12, 2023

Bracker & Marcus Ties for the Largest PPP Settlement on Record

2023-12-22T21:05:22-04:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, False Claims Act Blog, Financial Fraud Blog, Government Fraud Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

The end of the year usually means cold weather, holiday decorations, and a rush to finalize False Claims Act settlements. This year is proving to be no different, as we [...]

20 11, 2023

Government Reaches $225,000 False Claims Act Settlement with Georgia Physician

2023-12-11T17:31:34-04:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, Healthcare Fraud Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

Our client becomes a successful two-time whistleblower It is difficult and rare to be a successful False Claims Act relator. First, you have to be educated enough to recognize the [...]

12 07, 2023

SBA Reports More Than $200 Billion of PPP and EIDL Funds Lost to Fraud

2023-07-13T12:58:03-04:00By |False Claims Act Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

Our law firm has filed over a dozen False Claims Act cases alleging Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) fraud, and we have more in the [...]

23 06, 2023

CRH Healthcare Settles Covid Overbilling Claim for $1.6 Million

2023-07-12T21:27:43-04:00By |False Claims Act Blog|

As anyone involved in healthcare during the Covid pandemic can attest, there was an enormous amount of confusion about what providers could and could not do, and how they should [...]

12 05, 2023

DOJ Releases Updated False Claims Act Statistics for 2022

2023-07-12T21:27:44-04:00By |False Claims Act Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

The False Claims Act (FCA) imposes liability on individuals and organizations that defraud the government by submitting false or fraudulent claims for payment. When private whistleblowers discover such fraudulent activity, [...]