Home Depot Whistleblower Files Lawsuit Alleging Retaliation, Defamation
- posted: Mar. 04, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
A 65-year-old former employee of Home Depot has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming that he was punished for acting as a whistleblower in helping reveal the company’s illegal Read More
TSA Whistleblower’s Disclosures Lead to Pair of Aviation Security Investigations
- posted: Feb. 28, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security was ordered in late December to reexamine the precautions being taken against the potential for attacks on airplanes using chemicals and other threats after Read More
Finance of America Mortgage to Pay $14.5 Million to Settle FHA Fraud Whistleblower Lawsuit
- posted: Feb. 25, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation,  Fraud
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that Finance of America Mortgage, LLC, has agreed to pay the federal government $14.5 million to settle a lawsuit involving mortgage fraud brought Read More
H-1B Whistleblower Brings Additional Evidence in Apple Visa Scam Case
- posted: Feb. 21, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
A whistleblower who filed a lawsuit against Apple and Infosys on behalf of the federal government brought forth additional evidence supporting his claim that the companies conspired to bypass federal Read More
Employees of Public Companies Lying About Performance Could Potentially Earn Millions in Whistleblower Awards
- posted: Feb. 18, 2019
- Employee Rights,  Whistleblower Litigation
Employees and managers of publicly traded companies could recover significant amounts of money if they have proof that executives are purposefully withholding negative or damaging information from shareholders to protect Read More
Pair of Companies Ordered to Pay More than $7 Million for Issues Related to Pet Food Ingredients
- posted: Feb. 14, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation,  Fraud
Two companies were ordered by a federal court to pay more than $7 million in fines after they introduced adulterated and misbranded pet food ingredients into products that were sold Read More
US Government Takes on Navy Contractor in Environmental Fraud Case
- posted: Jan. 28, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
The federal government is set to prosecute three whistleblower complaints against a contractor for the U.S. Navy accused of large-scale fraud. The action takes place in the middle of a Read More
American Financing Corp. Must Pay Fine After Firing Whistleblowers in Mortgage Fraud Case
- posted: Jan. 24, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
American Financing Corp. was ordered by a judge in Arapahoe County District Court to pay out settlements to four former employees of the Colorado-based mortgage company. The employees claimed they Read More
AmerisourceBergen Will Pay $625 Million to Settle Whistleblower Claim
- posted: Jan. 17, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
AmerisourceBergen, America’s largest drug wholesaler, recently agreed to pay $625 million to settle claims that a former subsidiary of the company repackaged millions of containers of cancer drugs to sell Read More
TSA Whistleblower Alleges Sexual Harassment, Retaliation in Lawsuit Against Federal Government
- posted: Jan. 14, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
Mark Livingston, a 21-year Marine Corps veteran and former senior intelligence worker for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), recently filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security. In it, Read More
Former Elementary School Administrator Earns $230,000 Settlement in Whistleblower Retaliation Suit
- posted: Jan. 10, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
Manny Verdi, a former administrator at an elementary school in the Bronx, earned $230,000 in a settlement from the city after alleging he experienced retaliation for acting as a whistleblower. Verdi Read More
Alaskan Aviation Company Will Pay $500,000 in Whistleblower Case
- posted: Jan. 07, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
Bald Mountain Air Service, an aviation company based in Anchorage, Alaska, will pay out $500,000 in a whistleblower case in accordance with a ruling handed down by an administrative law Read More
Kalispell Pays $24 Million to Department of Justice to Settle Whistleblower Claim
- posted: Jan. 03, 2019
- Whistleblower Litigation
Kalispell Regional Healthcare, a healthcare organization based in Montana, agreed to pay $24 million to the U.S. Department of Justice to settle a whistleblower lawsuit. In the claim, Kalispell was alleged Read More
Ex-Albuquerque Animal Welfare Worker Sues City for Wrongful Termination After Blowing the Whistle
- posted: Dec. 31, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
Victoria Murphy, a former employee of Albuquerque Animal Welfare, filed a lawsuit against the city after she was fired for what she says was blowing the whistle to protect public Read More
Proposed SEC Rule Could Damage Whistleblower Program
- posted: Dec. 27, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) whistleblower program has been an undeniable success since its launch, leading to millions of dollars’ worth of awards to several dozen whistleblowers in that Read More
Springfield Terminal Railway in Massachusetts to Pay $85,000 to Settle Claim Involving Violation of Whistleblower Laws
- posted: Dec. 24, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
Springfield Terminal Railway, Inc. was recently ordered by the U.S. Department of Labor to pay $85,000 after it reportedly violated multiple federal whistleblower statutes. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Read More