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Banking Industry Settlement Comes On the Backs of Whistleblowers

February 14, 2012 17:56

There is no doubt that whistleblowers are changing America for the better.  Just last week a new Act was signed to help homeowners who were the victim of malicious bank persecution trying to steal them of their home.  Further, the US Attorney’s office recently announced a...

The Grimm Act and Why it Might Hurt Whistleblowers

February 01, 2012 16:19

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Federal Law Violations at Countrywide Home Loans and Bank of America

January 24, 2012 16:47

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2011: A Great Year for Whistleblowers

January 20, 2012 21:26

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has offered awards totaling hundreds of millions of dollars to employee whistleblowers who reported wrongdoing at their companies. Based on these whistleblowers’ information, 220 companies were brought to justice in 2011. The employee reports...

Qui Tam & Whistleblower Cases - Two billion dollar days for the US Attorney in a row!

January 19, 2012 20:02

Two billion dollar days for the US Attorney in a row! On January 6, Johnson & Johnson settled a U.S. probe into their anti-psychotic drug, Risperdal, for $1,000,000,000!  According to the Bloomberg news, J&J is going to resolve their long running dispute over Risperdal for a...

Avandia Cases Are Getting Ready to Settle or Explode

January 10, 2012 21:44

  Avandia cases are getting ready to settle or explode:  GlaxoSmithKlien is ready to either pay out or be bleed to death in Avandia cases.  Recently they agreed to pay $3 Billion dollars to the Feds to avoid criminal and civil penalties and a trial. That case dealt, at least in part,...