Relator Appeals Dismissal Of False Claims Complaint Against No-Fault Insurers

Mealey's (June 21, 2022, 8:39 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — The widow of an injured man on May 31 filed a corrected brief with the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, seeking reversal of a judgment that dismissed the couple’s False Claims Act (FCA) suit against insurers alleging that they caused the man’s health care providers to present false claims to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and that by hiding purported responsibility as primary payers, the insurers forced the couple to reimburse CMS for post-settlement medical care....