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False Claims Act Update, November 2011

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Posted on December 5, 2011 in False Claims Act Defense

Written by: David B. Honig

Can an incompetent, and ultimately dismissed, False Claims Act Complaint bar a future complaint under the FCA’s “first to file rule?” The Court of Appeals in Washington D.C. answered the question for the first time on November 4, 2011. Can a settlement agreement between an employer and an employee force dismissal of the employee’s... READ MORE

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