The Fifth Circuit ruled that a whistleblower’s voluntary dismissal with prejudice cannot affect the Government’s ability to pursue related litigation. When the Government has not yet intervened, and thus is not a yet a party, a case cannot be dismissed with prejudice as to the Government by a whistleblower. Background In Vaughn, ex rel.... READ MORE
Whistleblower’s Dismissal with Prejudice Not the End of the Road for Qui Tam Action
Posted on October 30, 2018 in False Claims Act Defense
Published by: Hall Render
