We represent victims of reverse discrimination and anti-DEI whistleblowers

• posted: May 29, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  false claims,  cybersecurity violations

Defense contracts are big business. Many companies depend on the funds from these agreements that enable our armed forces to meet their needs. However, these deals impose critical responsibilities on Read More

• posted: May 25, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• DEI Programs
• EEOC,  DEI,  equal employment

In the first months of the second Trump administration, a great deal of attention has been devoted to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs instituted by businesses, schools and other Read More

• posted: May 22, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• Walgreens,  opioid,  drug fraud

Many businesses bear responsibility for the prescription opioid crisis that has ravaged the United States during the 21st Century. Pharmaceutical manufacturers made billions of dollars selling Hydrocodone (Vicodin) and Oxycodone (Percocet), Read More

• posted: May 18, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Sexual Harassment
• sexual harassment,  workplace discrimination,  work environment

Workplace discrimination has serious consequences. Remedies in cases alleging unlawful employment bias and retaliation can include compensation for back pay, loss in future earnings and the effects suffered by the Read More

• posted: May 15, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Workplace Discrimination
• EEOC,  Employee,  Workplace discrimination

No one disputes that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits workplace discrimination on the basis of an employee’s sex. On the other hand, there are significant conflicts as Read More

• posted: May 11, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  healthcare,  lead poisoning

Most fraudulent schemes are used to misappropriate money in one way or another based on false representations. Deception involving Medicare and Medicaid can be especially harmful because funds that go Read More

• posted: May 08, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  Medicare,  Telemedicine

Telemedicine has been used increasingly to examine, diagnose and treat patients who do not require urgent in-person care. This is particularly true since the COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020. While Read More

• posted: May 04, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Whistleblower Litigation
• Whistleblower,  Pfizer,  Biohaven

When a multinational corporation is engaging in impropriety involving government funds, sometimes one honest employee can call out the misconduct and gain a substantial benefit by doing so. This is Read More

• posted: May 01, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Discrimination
• Employment law,  Sexual orientation

Each new presidential administration brings changes to the employment law landscape, particularly when the incoming president is from a different party than their predecessor. However, in his first weeks of Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  Medicare,  Healthcare

There are numerous unscrupulous providers in the healthcare industry and countless ways to skim money from the system that pays medical professionals and suppliers. When someone is elderly or suffering Read More

• posted: Apr. 24, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Sexual Harassment
• Sexual harassment,  Sexual misconduct,  workplace

As a television commentator and newspaper columnist, Skip Bayless has been one of sports media’s most controversial figures for decades. Now, a lawsuit filed by a former co-worker could mean Read More

• posted: Apr. 20, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  Healthcare,  Money laundering

Healthcare professionals have a duty to do whatever is in the best interests of their patients. Unfortunately, the massive amount of money that is paid to medical practitioners through insurance Read More

• posted: Apr. 17, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Workplace Discrimination
• retaliation,  Discrimination,  Workplace

Employee rights are meaningless if workers can be punished for trying to exercise them. This is why employers cannot take adverse job actions against employees because they reported discrimination or Read More

• posted: Apr. 13, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• fraud,  Medicare,  Genetic test

One of the scariest things you can hear from a doctor is that you might be predisposed to a certain type of cancer. In some cases, it is important to Read More

• posted: Apr. 10, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Fraud
• False Claims Act,  fraud,  Qui tam

Medical labs conduct a high volume of tests and then bill health insurers or government programs such as Medicare, Medicaid and Tricare for their work. Each sample they take and Read More

• posted: Apr. 06, 2025
• Steve Kardell
• Workplace Discrimination
• Reverse discrimination,  Employment,  LGBTQ

Over the past few months, a great deal of attention has been paid to the way the federal government enforces laws barring discrimination. Recent efforts to undo efforts relating to Read More