Attorney Stuart Silverman says the First Circuit’s widening the divide on the False Claims Act’s causation standard adds to the need for the Supreme Court to weigh in.
Both the government and qui tam relators have frequently brought FCA actions premised on alleged kickback schemes, and these ...
On February 18, 2025, the First Circuit joined the Sixth and Eighth Circuits in adopting a “but for” causation standard in ...
"This ruling prevents the unfair practice of pointing to an ‘empty chair’ at trial and ensures that injured parties have a ...
Mitigation affects all types of civil claim in English law, whether based in contract, tort, statutory duty or otherwise, but ...
For law firms, I’ve found that one of the biggest headaches is getting complete and accurate medical records to prove causation. Older cases are even tougher since many records from the 2000s ...
Social media content creators—including a golden doodle, a video essayist, and a fashion blogger—accusing PayPal Inc. and ...
Recently the Minnesota Supreme Court recognized a claim for negligent selection of an independent contractor in Alonzo v.
Recent reforms killed most options for policyholders to sue their insurers in settlement disputes. The volume of complaints ...
Dating back to the 19th century, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that when construing a statute, the courts are to “give effect, if possible, to ...
The American Law Institute (ALI ... and lawyers -- the very expensive process to sort out right and wrong and causation and non-causation -- we don't want to use that huge machinery of the ...
That is the essence of arbitrary government in violation of fundamental tenets of fair notice embodied in due process and the rule of law. Causation and traceability are out the door too.
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