First Circuit Imposes Higher “But-for” Causation Standard for False Claims Act Liability Based on Alleged Anti-Kickback Statute Violations, Widening Circuit Split
By EsqSocial Corporation 15/04/25
On February 18, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit added its voice to a growing chorus of appellate courts to elevate the standard of proof required to show a violation of the federal False Claims Act in connection with an alleged violation of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute....
By: Perkins Coie