July 27, 2026
False Claims Act Plays Key Role in DOJ’s Enforcement of Customs and Trade Laws
The False Claims Act (FCA) has returned billions of dollars lost to fraud against the government, and customs fraud cases are contributing an increasing portion of that recovery. This month, the US Department...
Posted In Whistleblower Law Insights
July 23, 2026
Product Substitution Fraud & Whistleblowers
Product substitution fraud occurs when a contractor knowingly supplies products that do not meet contract requirements while billing for compliant goods. A product substitution fraud whistleblower claim...
Carbon Offset Fraud: What is it and How Can Whistleblowers Report It?
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is increasingly focused on fraud and manipulation in the carbon markets, particularly within the voluntary carbon offset market. Regulators and investigators...
Posted In Whistleblower Law Insights
July 14, 2026
SEC Plans New Working Group to Combat Fraud
Last week, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a new working group to help fight securities fraud directed toward retail investors. The SEC’s Retail Fraud Working Group will focus...
Posted In Whistleblower Law Insights
July 01, 2026
Maryland Doctor and Progressive Oncology Settle Whistleblower Lawsuit for Allegedly Cheating Patients on Chemotherapy Drugs
Washington, DC, July 1, 2026—Today, the Justice Department joined and settled for $1.45 million a whistleblower lawsuit filed against Progressive Oncology and Hematology Center and Mouhamad Bazzi, MD,...
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