Qui Tam “Whistleblower” Lawsuits – Getting Taxpayers’ Money Back
Learn more about how the whistleblower process works.
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Qui Tam Whistleblowers Lawsuit - Filing a Claim
The Arnold Law Firm represents individuals who detect and report fraudulent conduct that wastes Government money. By bringing the improper conduct of government contractors to light, you can save the Federal and/or State Governments money by reducing the cost of services – from construction agreements to public health, financial fraud, and even our national defense. In addition, the Federal & State Governments reward whistleblowers by providing them with legal protections against harassment and retaliation, and granting whistleblowers a small portion of the proceeds recovered.
Q: What is a “qui tam” lawsuit?
A: The phrase “qui tam” is taken from the Latin phrase “qui tam pro domino rege quam pro se ipso in hac parte sequitur”.
Q: What are the consequences of committing fraud against the State or Federal government:
A: Under the U.S. False Claims Act, the liable contractor will be fined triple damages, based upon the value of the goods/services that should have been provided.