Relator Award Of $533,007 Appealed In $32M Health Care False Claims Verdict

Mealey's (June 8, 2022, 11:22 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on May 16 ordered briefing to begin June 27 in an appeal by five health care defendants of a March 30 award of $533,007 in relator fees, expenses and costs in a false claims case that resulted in $32 million in treble damages....