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IRS Tax Whistleblower Reward Program
According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), it is estimated that the United States loses more than $400 billion per year due to tax fraud and tax cheats. This is a significant loss of revenue for the government, which could be used to fund important programs and services, such as […]
5 Terrifying Medicare Fraud Examples in Real Life
Medicare fraud is an alarming and pervasive problem that continues to afflict the healthcare industry, posing a significant risk to patients’ health and well-being and saddling the taxpayers with tens of billions of dollars of excessive costs. While economic costs are often referenced and remedies through the use of the […]
The Dodd-Frank Act Enabling SEC Whistleblowers & CFTC Whistleblowers
What is The Dodd-Frank Act The Dodd-Frank Act Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”) is landmark legislation enacted on July 21, 2010, in response to the 2008 financial crisis to try avoid other economic collapses by incentivizing whistleblowers to come forward with information and imposing more stringent industry […]
What is a Qui Tam? Filing a Qui Tam Lawsuit
What Is a Qui Tam Lawsuit? A qui tam lawsuit is a type of whistleblower lawsuit brought on behalf of the government through a private individual typically filed under the False Claims Act (FCA). The False Claims Act, imposes liability on individuals or entities that submit false or fraudulent claims […]