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4 02, 2022

COVID Relief Funds and the False Claims Act

2023-07-12T21:28:10+00:00By |False Claims Act Blog, Government Fraud Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

At this point, the COVID pandemic and its ongoing implications for public health and policy is a constant topic of debate. We are not here to discuss any of the [...]

21 01, 2022

Partner Jason Marcus to Speak About the Modern Relator at 2022 Federal Bar Association Virtual Qui Tam Conference

2023-07-12T21:28:11+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates|

This virtual conference is available to all members of the Federal Bar Association   Panel Details Date & Time: Friday, February 25, 2022 at 1:10 PM ET Title: The Modern [...]

17 12, 2021

Proposed False Claims Act Amendments of 2021: Materiality (Part Deux)

2023-07-12T21:28:13+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, False Claims Act Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

In October 2021, we shared the first part of our discussion on materiality and proposed amendments to the False Claims Act. However, in late November, those proposed amendments were updated. [...]

3 12, 2021

Bracker & Marcus Recognized as Fourth Most Prolific Qui Tam Firm in America

2023-07-12T21:28:14+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, Whistleblower Blog & News|

Legal analytics firm Lex Machina reviewed thousands of unsealed False Claims Act cases from 2016 to 2020 to determine most active plaintiffs’ law firms. Adding another feather to Bracker & [...]

19 11, 2021

Bracker & Marcus LLC Settles Its Second MDGA-Intervened False Claims Act Case This Month

2023-07-12T21:28:15+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, False Claims Act Blog, Healthcare Fraud Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

The whistleblowers alleged that the hospital was improperly billing split/shared visits as if patients were seen by a physician when they were only seen by a midlevel provider.   Right [...]

5 11, 2021

Bracker & Marcus Settles Intervened False Claims Act Case Alleging Infusions Performed by Medical Assistants

2023-07-12T21:28:17+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, Healthcare Fraud Blog, Whistleblower Blog & News|

Georgia requires licensed nurses to perform infusions; our whistleblower nurse discovered her co-workers were unqualified medical assistants. Bracker & Marcus LLC is pleased to announce that the federal government has [...]

29 10, 2021

Proposed False Claims Act Amendments of 2021: Materiality Bites

2023-07-12T21:28:18+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, False Claims Act Blog|

As we discussed in a previous post, FCA changes have been proposed which will potentially affect several aspects of the FCA, including cost-shifting in discovery. Today, we are going to [...]

8 10, 2021

Facebook Whistleblower And SEC Protections

2023-07-12T21:28:19+00:00By |Whistleblower Blog & News, Whistleblower Retaliation Blog|

Facebook Whistleblower And SEC Protections Have you ever thought to yourself: “I wonder how Facebook, whistleblowers, and the SEC intersect?” If so, today is your lucky day! By now, most [...]

10 09, 2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland Rescinds the Infamous Brand Memo

2023-07-12T21:28:21+00:00By |Bracker & Marcus Firm News & Updates, False Claims Act Blog, Whistleblower Retaliation Blog|

Department of Justice may once again use internal agency guidance to enforce the rule of law In January 2018, then-Associate Attorney General Rachel Brand issued a memo, known as the [...]