Judge Issues Stay on Enormous Judgement Against Nursing Home Care Providers
- posted: Jul. 31, 2017
- Whistleblower Litigation,  Fraud
A federal judge in Florida has issued a stay on more than $350 million in False Claims Act judgments in fear that the nursing homes ordered to pay them could Read More
FINRA Changes Sanctions Guidelines on Several Key Issues
- posted: Jul. 27, 2017
- Fraud
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a self-regulatory agency, has updated its sanctions guide to ensure in-house judges consider whether broker-dealers took advantage of elderly or vulnerable clients when making Read More
Wells Fargo Claws Back Millions from Former Executives After Accounts Scandal
- posted: Jul. 24, 2017
- Whistleblower Litigation
In the wake of its major scandal involving millions of unauthorized accounts opened in its customers’ names, Wells Fargo is “clawing back” more than $75 million from former top executives. Read More
Convicted Brothers Ask for New Trial Based on Government’s Deal with Whistleblowers
- posted: Jul. 20, 2017
- Fraud
Legal counsel for the U.S. government is pushing back against an effort for a new trial from two brothers convicted for their roles in a scheme to misuse H-1B work Read More
OSHA: Wells Fargo Treated Terminated Manager Unfairly After He Exposed Potential Fraud
- posted: Jul. 17, 2017
- Whistleblower Litigation,  Fraud
Banking giant Wells Fargo must reinstate a former manager who was fired after he reported possible fraud happening within the organization. The order comes from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Read More
Sleep Disorder Clinic Must Pay $2.6 Million Settlement in Case Launched by Whistleblower’s Complaint
- posted: Jul. 13, 2017
- Whistleblower Litigation,  Fraud
The Bay Sleep Clinic in California has agreed to pay a settlement of $2.6 million in a case related to allegations that it made false Medicare claims over the course Read More
City of San Francisco to Pay $2 Million to Former Prosecutor After Jury Verdict
- posted: Jul. 10, 2017
- Employee Rights,  Whistleblower Litigation
A former San Francisco prosecutor will receive a $2 million award after a jury found that her employer retaliated against her for investigating corruption within city government. Jurors agreed with Joanne Read More
Hospital Claims EEOC is Misinterpreting Title VII Protections in Lawsuit
- posted: Jul. 06, 2017
- Employee Rights
Minnesota-based North Memorial Health Care has filed a motion for summary judgment in a case in which a nurse alleges the hospital rescinded a job offer due to religious discrimination. According Read More
Wal-Mart Must Pay $5.5 Million for Retaliating Against Whistleblower
- posted: Jul. 03, 2017
- Whistleblower Litigation
A former Wal-Mart worker will receive more than $5.5 million in both punitive and noneconomic damages after a federal jury in Connecticut found that the company retaliated against him for Read More