Press Releases from Waters & Kraus, LLP (7 total)
Nursing Home Operator to Pay $11 Mil Resolving Rehab Fraud Claims by Waters & Kr …
SavaSeniorCare agrees to settle whistleblower claims alleging the company bilked Medicare for medically unnecessary rehab therapy and substandard skilled nursing services.
TENNESSEE – One of the largest nursing home chains in the U.S., SavaSeniorCare LLC (Sava) and related entities, has agreed to pay $11.2 million to resolve a long-running case alleging the company knowingly billed Medicare and Medicaid for excessive and unnecessary amounts of rehabilitation therapy and “grossly substandard” skilled nursing…
Texans Alert State to Voter Registration Problems; Texans Urge State to Repair V …
Waters & Kraus, on behalf of disenfranchised voters, takes steps to enforce the “Motor Voter” law in Texas
TEXAS – May 27, 2015 – Waters & Kraus, LLP has partnered with Battleground Texas to formally notify the State of Texas of its persistent failure to comply with voter registration requirements under Texas and federal law. Today’s notice letter asks the state to remedy these violations within 90 days.
Peter Kraus, a…
Waters & Kraus Congratulates TAF Whistleblower of the Year Allen Jones
Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund Honors Waters & Kraus Client for Fighting Medicaid Fraud by Drug Company
WASHINGTON, DC — September 17, 2012 — Last Thursday night, the non-profit public interest organization Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund (TAF) honored Waters & Kraus client Allen Jones for blowing the whistle on alleged fraud and illegal kickbacks by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceutical, Inc. Mr. Jones, a former Pennsylvania healthcare fraud investigator…
Waters, Kraus & Paul Partner Takes Office as President of World's Largest Trial …
Gary M. Paul to Lead American Association for Justice in Its 65th Year
LOS ANGELES — July 13, 2011 — For 65 years, the American Association for Justice (AAJ) has been fighting to protect the public's Seventh Amendment right to a trial by jury — and now, a member whose involvement in the organization spans 30 years will lead the charge as AAJ president.
Gary M. Paul, a partner with the law…
Mesothelioma Patient Awarded $8.465 Million In California Asbestos Exposure Case
Union Carbide and CalPortland Found Liable
LOS ANGELES — June 23, 2011 — A California superior court has ordered Union Carbide and CalPortland to pay $8.465 million to a career painter and handyman whose exposure to asbestos-containing products left him with pleural malignant mesothelioma — a highly aggressive type of cancer that can take decades to appear, yet typically claims the lives of its victims within a matter of months once…
DOJ Intervenes, Settles Whistleblower Case Involving Off-Label Marketing to Mili …
Novo Nordisk to Repay $25 Million in False Claims
BALTIMORE — June 10, 2011 — A false claims case against global pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk came to a close today with the announcement of a $25 million settlement. According to the complaint, filed under seal by the law firm of Waters & Kraus, LLP and co-counsel, Hargrove & Rea, in October 2008, the company’s methodical and aggressive promotion of an expensive…
Waters & Kraus, LLP Welcomes Two New Litigators
Waters & Kraus, LLP, a leading national plaintiffs’ firm, is pleased to announce two new additions to our practice:
WM. Paul Lawrence, II, of counsel
David Bricker, of counsel
Bringing a wealth of qui tam litigation experience to the firm, Paul Lawrence broadens our practice and deepens our commitment to excellence in legal representation of plaintiffs in complex fraud cases and class action litigation. He is a frequent speaker for…
