Sentences with phrase «involves false claims»

Additionally, he has represented specialty and independent pharmacies in investigations involving False Claims Act, Anti-kickback Statute and HIPAA violations.

As a lawyer at a large international law firm, he assisted corporate clients with investigations involving the False Claims Act, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and federal securities laws.

Blake also has extensive experience handling complex commercial litigation, including cases involving the False Claims Act, insurance disputes and banking.

In Manoukian, an Ontario court upheld a decision of a discipline committee dismissing a reinstatement application of a former member whose membership with an Ontario college had been twice previously revoked, first in 1983 after the applicant pleaded guilty to trafficking a narcotic (oxycodone), and after his reinstatement in 1989, again in 1996, after he was convicted for fraud over $ 1,000 involving false claims to the Ontario Drug Benefit Plan.

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On the other hand, those components of creationism which involve certain types of magical events (e.g., the divine creation of a young universe with all of its components bearing the false imprint of great age) make the claims of creationism untestable — making creationism not a theory at all, because theories must be testable!

James Blunt then got involved as he effectively labelled Morgan a hypocrite for attacking others over false claims given his history, and now, for no obvious reason, Toure has got himself involved.

For example, the Gulf of Tonkin incident involved deliberate deception regarding the presence of North Vietnamese boats and false claims that the NVM later initiated hostilities.

Mr. Krakower will play an important role in the firm's whistleblower and False Claims Act practice, while also working on matters involving business integrity and independent monitorships.

The first alleges that between July 2008 and April 2009 he dishonestly claimed # 3,240 for cleaning services involving false invoices.

Linda Mangano was charged with obstruction of justice, conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements involving «work she claimed to have performed» in an alleged no - show job from Singh, according to the indictment and prosecutors.

They were sued via a class action lawsuit in 2013 for allegedly making false claims in advertising the product Pro Tribulus, involving claims about the product's ability to boost testosterone and promote muscle building.

Covert bullying involves actions as subtle as scornful stares (Rivers, 2001) and encompasses thr eatening gestures, exclusion, making false claims about a person's behaviour or family, even making implicit threats by gesture or eye - contact.

PolitiFact Florida rated the claim that teachers weren't involved in creating the standards as False.

Other cases involve prime customers who, as a review of the evidence shows, make false claims to try to get the dealer equivalent of a free meal.

These attorneys may handle consumer issues when it comes to actual litigation, but to claim that they are involved in the repair process is false and misleading information.

Consumers involved in the lawsuit claim to have spent a premium on the food as a direct result of Blue Buffalo's false claims.

Outside of this lone exception, the dispute has involved people who are not climate scientists whose flawed work slipped through a sloppy peer - review process (as discussed in False Claims by McIntyre and McKitrick) and elsewhere on this site, or highly qualified people like Michael Crichton.

The claim «calling it deterministic chaos identifies the underlying mechanism» is false: more is involved in identifying a system than merely classifying it broadly and naming it.

Arsenio also represents clients in both the defense and prosecution of matters involving fraud and the False Claims Act, in addition to representing healthcare providers.

Mr. Baker has experience in all areas of the litigation process in commercial disputes involving false advertising claims, trademark and trade dress infringement claims, copyright infringement claims, data privacy claims, patent infringement claims, art ownership and acquisition claims, trade secrets, right of publicity / privacy claims, consumer protection statute claims, and breach of contract claims.

The report, which was released in late December 2017, indicates that the DOJ recovered over $ 3.7 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims during 2017.

Long worked with nationally renowned trial attorney Herbert Hafif under whom he handled all phases of litigation and trial preparation work in cases involving catastrophic personal injury, complex business litigation, federal False Claim Act cases and insurance bad faith.

Mediated consumer class actions involving false advertising claims, RESPA, TCPA, Privacy, and other statutory claims

Product liability can involve a claim that a product manufacturer should be held liable for the personal injury of a victim who suffered from a defect in a product or from false representations made by the product manufacturer.

The False Claims Act is complex and cases involving allegations of government fraud require detailed legal analysis and investigation into the fraudulent conduct.

In her appellate practice, she has prepared briefs in courts for the Eighth and Eleventh Circuits, the Missouri Supreme Court and the Missouri Court of Appeals on matters involving product liability, insurance coverage, ERISA and the False Claims Act.

Mr. Comerford has represented a variety of individuals and corporations in investigations involving allegations of corporate mismanagement, mortgage fraud, band fraud and contractor fraud, as well as violations of the False Claims Act and environmental regulations.

Mr. Moreno has successfully represented clients in claims involving breach of contract, unfair business practices, false advertising, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, wrongful foreclosure, unfair debt collection, unfair credit reporting, unjust enrichment, misappropriation of trade secrets, quiet title, emotional distress, and receiverships, among others.

Failure to warn of the risks involved and poor / inadequate negligent marketing (to the wrong age demographic, the making of false claims, or failing to highlight the complications as much as the benefits) are also reasons patients can get sick or die from taking a drug.

Prior to joining Lewis Wagner, Meghan was an associate in the New York firm Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry's insurance coverage group, where she represented insurance company clients in insurance coverage litigation, and advised insurers on exposure and liability issues in wide array of tort and commercial contexts, including mass tort and class action litigation involving pharmaceuticals, chemical, transportation, news and entertainment, and oil and gas; environmental suits; FDA compliance claims; unfair competition and false advertising claims; intellectual property claims; construction defect; personal injury; product liability; and associated breach of contract claims.

When the strap breaks because it was overloaded and a consumer is then injured or property damaged, the company may find itself involved in a product liability suit and responsible for those injuries and damages simply for making false or uninformed claims.

Stacy is involved with both the defense and prosecution of matters that include the False Claim Act, breach of contract, employment, and fraud.

Cases involving Medicare fraud, defense contractor fraud and other types of fraud against the federal government and states brought under the False Claims Act and similar state whistleblower laws.

Corporate clients seek Hannah's legal advice on a range of substantive matters involving regulatory compliance, state consumer protection laws, ERISA, the False Claims Act, common law claims and discovery iClaims Act, common law claims and discovery iclaims and discovery issues.

Practice Highlights His practice includes representing physicians and medical clinics in negotiating employment contracts, partnership contracts, joint venture contracts and establishment of medical corporations; representation of physicians and medical clinics in the purchase and sale of medical practices; representation of physicians, dentists, pharmacists, medical clinics, surgical centers, hospitals, clinical laboratories and nursing homes before the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois Department of Public Aid, Illinois Department of Public Health and Federal Department of Health and Human Services in administrative license and recoupment hearings; representation of brokers and salesman before the Office of Banks and Real Estate; representation of physicians and other health care providers at internal hospital hearings involving termination or discipline of hospital privileges; representation of physicians in hearings before managed care providers to terminate the physician as a provider; representation of health care providers in criminal proceedings in federal or state court on charges related to Medicare and Medicaid vendor fraud and false claims; general and civil litigation related to medical care providers; and domestic relations.

This came to a head last October, with MacGregor involved in a case that saw two Britons sent to prison for making false insurance claims against Thomas Cook.

He represents clients across a range of industries, including finance, healthcare and manufacturing, in both the defense and prosecution of claims involving matters such as breach of contract, fiduciary breach, fraud and the False Claimclaims involving matters such as breach of contract, fiduciary breach, fraud and the False ClaimsClaims Act.

Howell's practice focuses on the representation of clients in high - stakes government investigations and enforcement actions involving alleged securities and accounting fraud, healthcare billing and recordkeeping improprieties, bribery and corruption, and violations of the Civil False Claims Act.

Our attorneys have experience prosecuting and defending claims involving trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, unfair trade practices, and false advertising.

Our clients retain us to defend them against claims involving: premises liability, construction accidents, truck and automobile accidents, wrongful death, pharmacy misfills, fraud and misrepresentation, assault and battery, false imprisonment, defamation, negligent hiring and supervision, negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, among others.

Advise various clients, including an Italian food manufacturer, on issues involving allegations of false and deceptive labeling and marketing of food products, including «all natural» claims.

We accept both DNA and non-DNA based innocence claims, with special attention to cases involving eyewitness identification evidence, flawed or invalidated forensic science testimony, and false confessions.

Ashley's practice focuses on government and internal investigations, including matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the False Claims Act (FCA), and the U.K. Bribery Act.

The lone federal claim on which the plaintiffs succeeded was a 2004 false arrest allegation involving one of the minor children.

In the domestic courts, Bournewood involved an application for judicial review of Mr L's detention and for a writ of habeas corpus, but also a claim for damages for false imprisonment.

But two very disappointing decisions this year, involving the admissibility of expert testimony and abuse of the False Claims Act, demand this report's attention.

This involved various government investigations, fraud and False Claims Act subpoenas, and qui tam investigations.

It may involve deliberately damaging insured property and then making a claim; the deliberate insertion of false information in a claim form; and / or knowingly making false statements to the insurer to mislead the insurer.

The negative economic consequences may be substantial when the government - mandated speech involves a claim about a technical topic that not only lacks empirical support (and thus may be characterized as «junk science»), but is deceptive and misleading (if not demonstrably false).