OUR BLOG

Recent Cases and Legal Analysis

Gwinnett County Jury Reaches $1 Million Verdict for Wrongful Death Claim of Man Walking Home from Jail

May 30, 2014

This case is a great example of how a jury can value a person’s life in a meaningful way, even if the person doesn’t make a lot of money or have an unblemished background. The widow of a man killed after being hit by two vehicles while walking home after being released from jail was […]

READ FULL ARTICLE

Family Files Lawsuit Against Camp Counselor Alleging Sexual Abuse

May 30, 2014

A Pennsylvania sleep-away camp is being sued by the family of a camper based on accusations that a counselor molested the boy and a fellow camper last summer. The suit contends that the camp owner tried to cover up the abuse and gave the counselor a bus ticket back home to Canada. According to the […]

READ FULL ARTICLE

Tennessee Drug Treatment Facility to Pay $9.25 Million to Settle False Claims Act Lawsuit

May 9, 2014

CRC Health Corp., a Cupertino, California-based nationwide service provider of mental heath and substance abuse treatment, will pay $9.25 million to the State of Tennessee and the federal government, resolving allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting claims for reimbursement for substandard treatment. The allegations involve a CRC-owned and -operated…

READ FULL ARTICLE

Our firm wins difficult jury trial for a client falsely accused of multiple aggravated child molestation acts

March 11, 2014

A Gainesville man was acquitted of multiple aggravated child molestation charges, thanks to legal representation by our firm.

READ FULL ARTICLE

Hospital Operator to Pay $16.5 Million in Settlement Over Unnecessary Cardiac Procedures

February 13, 2014

The DOJ has reached a $16.5 million settlement with Saint Joseph Health System Inc., an operator of hospitals in Kentucky, resolving allegations that it’s Saint Joseph Hospital submitted false claims to Medicare and state Medicaid programs in violation of the False Claims Act. The company, based in London, Ky. and the operation of several hospitals […]

READ FULL ARTICLE