The False Claims Act: Knowledge is Money Jeffrey K. Peraldo Whistleblower laws have been around since the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 – 3733, was enacted by Congress during the Civil War in response to numerous incidents of bribery, corruption and fraud being perpetrated against the Government. https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/civil/legacy/2011/04/22/C-FRAUDS_FCA_Primer.pdf. For example, in one … Read More
