What are false claims or qui tam laws?

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Our firm specializes in handling employment matters, and one of those matters involves whistleblowing activity. There are false claim [inaudible 00:00:11] are examples of law that protects employees who are brave enough to speak out for what they know is wrong in the workplace.

There is federally protected rights that allow employees to recover damages if they feel retaliated against. For more significant claims against larger entities, or that involves gross government mismanagement or waste, for example, misuse of Medicare, those types of cases fall under the [inaudible 00:00:34] law. These are very serious cases, can have potentially large dollar values, and we would encourage you to seek legal counsel to be able to assert your rights properly.