A Selma, Alabama, hospital has agreed to pay the U.S. government $1.45 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging it used underqualified residents to cover shifts in its emergency room. Two ER physicians and a hospital executive were also named as defendants and parties to the settlement. U.S. Attorney Richard W. Moore, Southern District of […]
Apple has been paying contractors to listen to millions of iPhone and iPad users querying Siri, allowing them to hear a lot of highly private information, such as medical discussions, business deals, drug deals, and even sexual activities, according to an exposé published by The Guardian and the Irish Examiner. Globetech, a Cork, Ireland-based contractor, […]
Birmingham, Alabama-based Encompass Health Corporation, the nation’s largest operator of inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), is paying the U.S. $48 million to settle three whistleblower lawsuits the government investigated and supported. Formerly known as HealthSouth Corporation, Encompass Health operates an extensive network of IRFs, home health providers, and hospice care centers throughout the country. According to […]
Federal contractors sent to Puerto Rico to improve hurricane relief efforts have filed whistleblower retaliation complaints alleging they were laid off after complaining about dysfunction and fraud within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which they say thwarted disaster response operations and wasted taxpayer funds. FEMA hired the Herndon, Virginia-based ATCS, a civil engineering firm, to […]
On Feb. 21, 2019, the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Kentucky announced the settlement of its Medicaid fraud lawsuit against Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. Lawyers at Beasley Allen had the privilege of serving as contract counsel for the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office in this litigation against Fresenius. GranuFlo – Dangerous Bicarbonate Levels The […]
U.S. District Judge Virginia Hopkins entered judgment in the amount of $14,708,630.06 on behalf of whistleblower Barry Taul, who uncovered and reported an illegal kickback and false billing scheme that defrauded the Alabama Organ Center and taxpayers. A jury found in favor of Mr. Taul in the whistleblower case on Feb. 5. After discovering the […]
The whistleblower complaints alleged that Med-Fast violated the False Claims Act by distributing and submitting claims to Medicare for the drugs it had recycled from nursing facilities.
The whistleblower lawsuit alleged that Dental Dreams improperly billed the Massachusetts Medicaid program, MassHealth, for “unnecessary and unjustifiable dental procedures.”
So what makes some whistleblowers choose to put their personal and professional lives in jeopardy while others who witness wrongdoing stay silent?
Court order bars any future evictions of Kessler family from property, sets schedule for case review in ongoing legal battle surrounding the $800-million estate of Gerald Kessler.
A New York State Court said it will not consider the case before it seeking to evict Marshall Kessler from property involved in ongoing litigation surrounding the $800-million estate of Gerald Kessler, Marshall’s grandfather. The court ruled the case was improperly filed.
The Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the County of Washoe issued a Preliminary Injunction to halt the eviction of Marshall Kessler from property involved in ongoing litigation surrounding the $800-million estate of Gerald Kessler, Marshall’s grandfather.
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