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Nov. 11, 2016
Ruling will have a broad impact on False Claims Act cases
A recent Supreme Court decision includes language that should have broader implications beyond implied certification in FCA cases. By Tom McConville and Warrington Parker
Much has been written about the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Universal Health Services v. United States ex rel. Escobar, 136 S. Ct. 1989 (2016), dealing with the False Claims Act (FCA) 31 U.S.C. Sections 3729 et seq. and the "implied false certification" theory of liability under the FCA. But the Escobar decision includes language that should have broader implications beyond im...
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