When selling security systems to governmental agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Secret Service, the Army,. Marine, Navy and Air Force, it’s always a good ideaRead MoreFlawed Security Gap Costs Cisco 8.6 millions to settle Federal False Claims Act Case
Whistleblower Discovery Rights: Avoid the Pitfalls and Secure Adequate Evidence
After a lawsuit is filed (and in many cases, before), you and your legal team should be creating a “to do” list of critical documents to demand from the defendantRead MoreWhistleblower Discovery Rights: Avoid the Pitfalls and Secure Adequate Evidence
Healthcare Workers protection for whistle blowers
There are many whistle blower laws in California (see Labor Code 1102.5, the grandfather of them all), but a specific one for all California health care workers (including doctors) toRead MoreHealthcare Workers protection for whistle blowers
California employee rights expanded to include on-site employer
Employee rights in California have not always been clear about when an on-site employer (or customer of a contract/temp agency) is liable to you for unpaid wages or unsafe workingRead MoreCalifornia employee rights expanded to include on-site employer
Whistle Blower Lawsuits Explained
As California whistle blower attorneys with offices in ten major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco and Orange County, we are intimately familiar with prosecuting federal and state false claimsRead MoreWhistle Blower Lawsuits Explained
Intentional Misconduct May not be a workman’s compensation claim
As California’s leading employment law firm representing plaintiff-employees, we’ve heard just about every workplace horror story there is. Many times, the employer will attempt to shield itself from liability byRead MoreIntentional Misconduct May not be a workman’s compensation claim
UPDATE – Retired Proctor & Gamble CEO Vows to End Whistleblower Retaliation at VA.
Robert MacDonald was sworn into office as the 8th Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs just over a week ago, and already he has announcedRead MoreUPDATE – Retired Proctor & Gamble CEO Vows to End Whistleblower Retaliation at VA.
San Diego Gas & Electric Ordered to Pay $1.3 Million in Punitive Damages
David Bryant was a long time employee for San Diego Gas & Electric. Over the course of his career there he rose to the level of a billing supervisor. InRead MoreSan Diego Gas & Electric Ordered to Pay $1.3 Million in Punitive Damages
Whistle Blower Retaliation Awards for Punitive Damages
A FLordia resident received what is probably the highest damage award in history against R.J.Reynolds Tobacco Comkpany. The verict was 23.6 Billion (with a B!), based on “only” $17 MillionRead MoreWhistle Blower Retaliation Awards for Punitive Damages