False Claims Act in Class Action Lawsuits | Classactionlawsuits

The False Claims Act (FCA) is a federal law that imposes liability on individuals and companies that defraud government programs. The FCA has been instrumental in shaping the consumer protection laws and product liability landscape. It includes a provision that allows the government to recover treble damages, and has been used in conjunction with other laws, such as the Whistleblower Protection Act.