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A U.S. Supreme Court decision handed down on May 16, 2011, restricts the information upon which a private plaintiff can base a False Claims Act case. ...
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Originally published April 27, 2011
Keywords: Attorneys' fees, False Claims Act, government contracts
The United States Court of Appeals for the F...
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The United States Court of Federal Claims recently reaffirmed the applicability of two exceptions to the Anti-Assignment Act (the "Act"). Liberty Ammu...
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A U.S. Supreme Court decision handed down on May 16, 2011, restricts the information upon which a private plaintiff can base a False Claims Act case. ...
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Trial court's dismissal of claims under the Consumer Sales Practices Act reversed where plaintiff's complaint met the requirements of Civ.R. 8(A), even though plaintiff's complaint did not assert that he was deceived by advertisements for satellite TV. Trial court's dismissal of claims under the Telephone Solicitation Sales Act (TSSA) affirmed in part and reversed in part, where trial court misinterpreted TSSA to limit "telephone solicitations" to include only telephone calls made directly by advertiser.
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Because the Credit Repair Organizations Act is silent on whether claims can proceed in arbitration, the Federal Arbitration Act mandates that the parties' arbitration agreement be enforced, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled.
A group of consumers brought suit in federal court against CompuCredit, a company that marketed a credit card that purported to help rebuild poor credit.
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Originally published April 27, 2011
Keywords: Attorneys' fees, False Claims Act, government contracts
The United States Court of Appeals for the...
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Court of Claims Act
Pleading Requirements -- Unjust Conviction
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On June 9, 2008, the United States Supreme Court limited the
scope of the False Claims Act (FCA) with its opinion in
Allison Engine Co. v...
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The New York Court of Appeals has given a holiday gift to New York securities plaintiffs: yesterday, the court handed down its decision in Assured Gua...