Qui tam is a legal concept that empowers individuals to act as whistleblowers in cases involving fraudulent activities against the government. In 2021, the Justice Department reported taking in over $5.6 billion from qui tam settlements and judgments. Derived from a...
As a banking customer, you expect your financial institution to give you fair rates, protect your banking assets and act in your best interest. You also expect these companies to follow state and federal laws regarding fraud. However, there are instances when...
If you see unlawful or unethical conduct as a government employee, the law protects you from retaliation and sometimes rewards you for doing the right thing. Consider the circumstances below and what rights you have as a whistleblower. The Georgia Whistleblower Act...
Has your bank ever charged you a fee that you did not understand or seemed too high? It can be very frustrating when someone takes money out of your account without your consent, especially if you are on a tight budget. Bank fees can add up quickly, leaving you with...