The False Claims Act (FCA) has two limitations periods: 1) within 6 years after the violation occurred, or 2) within “3 years after the date when facts material to the right of action are known or reasonably should have been...more
The Seventh Circuit recently added an arrow to a False Claims Act (FCA) defendant's quiver by requiring relators to plead fraud allegations based on objective criteria pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(b). This ruling will...more
Adding its voice to an issue soon to be argued before the Supreme Court, an Alabama federal court recently dismissed a False Claims Act (“FCA”) complaint, holding that complying with a federal disclosure regulation was not a...more
On Feb. 29, the Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a False Claims Act (FCA) suit, holding the relator, Cause of Action, failed to establish subject matter jurisdiction given the FCA’s public disclosure bar (Cause of...more