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Why Are Whistleblowers Offered Financial Incentives?

When whistleblower cases prevail, questions often surface about whether it is ethical to incentivize integrity with monetary...

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How the Government Calculates Whistleblower Awards

On August 30th, 2016, a whistleblower who gave crucial information about fraud to the SEC was awarded over $22 million. It...

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Why Hire a Qui Tam Attorney?

Medicare fraud costs the government and taxpayers billions of dollars every year. For employees and contractors in the...

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Did Your Employer Commit Fraud?

Though it may seem a simple question with an obvious answer, “What is fraud?” in fact opens the door to more than one...

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Are There Laws That Protect Whistleblowers From Retaliation?

The fear of retaliation is one of the primary deterrents that keeps employees from speaking up about fraud. Whistleblowers ar...

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Why Companies Self-Sabotage by Punishing Whistleblowers

Critics of financial incentive programs for whistleblowers often paint an unfavorable picture of people who choose to report...