first-to-file-rule

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-1179 United States, ex rel. Ganesa Rosales, et al. v. Amedisys North Carolina, L.L.C., et al. Fourth Circuit 2025-05-19 Denied false-claims-act federal-civil-procedure first-to-file-rule government-intervention qui-tam subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether, an action asserting claims under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1)(A), is a "related action" to a previously filed "pending action…
21-796 Marchand & Rossi, L.L.P., nka Marchand Law, L.L.P. v. Bryan K. White, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-11-30 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) false-claims-act first-to-file-rule fraud fraud-prosecution jurisdictional-bar parallel-state-laws qui-tam statutory-interpretation whistleblower The federal False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3730, includes an interrelated series of provisions intended to incentivize, through monetary awards…