Common Schemes by Medical Device Manufacturers that Lead to False Claims Act Liability
Posted July 9th, 2018 by Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP in Whistleblower Law.
Medical devices are a crucial component to health care treatment and advancements. With an increasingly competitive market, medical device manufacturers and sales personnel are under pressure to maximize their sales and outpace competitors. To accomplish these objectives, device manufacturers may engage in sales practices that violate the False Claims Act (FCA)—a federal statute that allows […]
That Loan Officer is NOT Your Friend: Identifying, Avoiding, and Prosecuting Predatory Lending
Posted April 12th, 2018 by Cara Van Dorn in Financial Mismanagement and Investment Fraud.
Did you know that, except in a few unusual circumstances, lenders and bank loan officers do NOT owe you a duty to act in your best interest? Did you know that it is legal for them to offer you, and even recommend, a loan that you are not equipped to pay back? Oftentimes, when people […]
