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Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund (TAFEF): The False Claims Act Legal Center
URL: http://www.taf.org

Description:
This organization is "dedicated to combating fraud against the Federal Government through the promotion and use of the Federal False Claims Act [FCA] and its qui tam provisions [the power of people to sue on behalf of government]." The site features an overview of the federal act, descriptions of prominent cases (such as fraudulent Medicare claims and billings to the Department of Defense), statistics about settlements, and links to related sites.

Publisher:
Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund (TAFEF)

Extra Keywords
whistleblowers health care

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Fraud
Government purchasing -- United States
Popular actions -- United States
Whistle blowing -- Law and legislation

LII Database Information:
Record 21273 created by Ray Van Diest on 04/19/2006
Last modification on 05/03/2006
Published: 05/11/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21273