Biogen Makes Big Payout to Settle DOJ Whistleblower Case
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Qui Tam is perhaps better known as "whistleblower litigation" and it is included in the False Claims Act, which President Abraham Lincoln signed into law in 1863. The False Claims Reform Act of 1985 changed the so-called "Lincoln Law", making it easier for the government to investigate False Claims Act cases and lowering the required burden of proof, as well as increasing the potential whistleblower's share to 15-30%, among other items. Today, Qui Tam can translate into an awful lot of money c...
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