We represent victims of reverse discrimination and anti-DEI whistleblowers

• posted: Jul. 24, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Medicare & Medicaid Fraud
• Medicare,  healthcare,  financial

Doctors, hospitals and other types of healthcare providers have a profound legal and moral responsibility to act in their patients’ best interests. Making secret arrangements to steer patients to particular Read More

• posted: Jul. 20, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• DEI Programs
• discrimination,  healthcare,  Diversity

Under the Trump administration, there has been an intense focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs that might constitute the type of discrimination that they are supposed to be Read More

• posted: Jul. 17, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• healthcare,  agreements

Estimates say that approximately $5 trillion is spent annually on healthcare in the United States. These payments go to a variety of providers, most of which are acting above-board. Unfortunately, Read More

• posted: Jul. 13, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• fraud,  financial,  investigation

If you notice financial fraud as part of your job or in some other capacity, making the effort to report what you’ve found is not just the right thing to Read More

• posted: Jul. 10, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• fraud,  terrorism,  criminal

Approximately one year after the federal Department of Justice (DOJ) introduced its whistleblower pilot program, new guidance has been released regarding the expansion of efforts to compensate individuals who identify Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• Breast,  cancer,  beneficial

Breast cancer is a devastating disease and doctors have emphasized the importance of early testing for decades. While mammograms and other diagnostic procedures are often medically sound, there are also Read More

• posted: Jul. 03, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Workplace Discrimination
• Disabilities,  pregnancy,  medical

Since taking effect in 2023, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) has provided legal protections for women during their pregnancy and in the timeframe following childbirth. In many ways, the Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Discrimination
• bias,  evidence

Reductions in force can sometimes be used to shield specific dismissals that are motivated by unlawful discrimination and/or retaliation. When employees are fired as part of a larger layoff, companies Read More

• posted: Jun. 26, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• retaliation,  fraud,  Whistleblower

Financial misrepresentations are capable of inflicting devastating damage on unsuspecting investors. Corporate officers and executives are bound to provide accurate information and to clear up any mistakes as soon as Read More

• posted: Jun. 22, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  Medicare,  identity theft

There are numerous ways in which an unsuspecting individual can be harmed through identity theft. Organizations and government agencies might also suffer financial losses when personal information is misappropriated. Identity Read More

• posted: Jun. 19, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Workplace Discrimination
• workplace discrimination,  remote work,  employment

Legal and cultural differences can mean that a plaintiff has a better chance for a successful outcome if they file their employment discrimination case in one state as opposed to Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• DEI Programs,  Discrimination
• discrimination,  DEI

Though most people are aware that the Trump administration has taken steps to curtail or end practices related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, it can be confusing to Read More

• posted: Jun. 12, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• nursing home,  misconduct,  false claims

Elderly residents of care facilities such as nursing homes are prone to bedsores, falls and other types of accidents that leave them with wounds requiring medical treatment. Often, a key Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• healthcare fraud,  Medicaid,  billing

Home health workers provide a valuable service to people who have difficulty meeting their personal or medical needs due to age or infirmity. Each year, programs such as Medicare and Read More

• posted: Jun. 05, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Wrongful Termination
• wrongful termination,  ethics policy

It’s natural to assume that once you leave your place of employment for the day, or when you log off if you’re a remote worker, that your time is your Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• whistleblower,  securities law

Since its inception as part of the Dodd-Frank legislation of 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) whistleblower program has collected more than $6 billion in penalties and recovered funds. Read More