Massive Penalty Spike Darkens the FCA Landscape

Posted on June 30, 2016 in Case Analysis, Damages, Statutes and Regulations

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In November 2015, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 went into effect. One aspect of that act was the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. The new law required that the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act and the False Claims Act (“FCA”) penalties be “corrected” to... Continue Reading →

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Massive Spike in FCA Penalties

Posted on May 4, 2016 in Damages, Retained Overpayments, Settlement, Statutes and Regulations

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In November 2015, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 went into effect. One aspect of that act was the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. The new law required that the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act and the False Claims Act (“FCA”) penalties be “corrected” to adjust... Continue Reading →

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