It takes a lot of gumption to sue your own employer for the good of the federal government. But while the False Claims Act (FCA) authorizes whistleblowers to file qui tam lawsuits on the government’s behalf, there’s one thing it doesn’t allow them to do: Act as their own attorney in the case. This might…
Courts to Whistleblowers: No Lawyer, No Qui Tam Lawsuit
by Glenn S. Demby | Jan 29, 2021 | Articles, False Claims-lca, Lab Compliance Advisor
