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The federal False Claims Act (FCA) offers significant potential rewards to individuals who expose fraud against government programs. At Wyche, we represent whistleblowers—individuals filing claims under the FCA—providing strategic support throughout the litigation process. Our attorneys work to ensure that fraud is exposed, your rights are protected, and your financial interests are maximized.
The False Claims Act allows whistleblowers (or “relators”) to file lawsuits on behalf of the government against companies and individuals defrauding public funds. At Wyche, we help whistleblowers navigate the complexities of FCA claims and seek substantial financial rewards for exposing fraud.
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Under the FCA, private individuals can file qui tam lawsuits, bringing allegations of fraud to the government’s attention. Wyche provides skilled representation for whistleblowers in these actions, challenging fraudulent practices and protecting our clients’ interests in the face of government investigations.
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Whistleblowers are protected by law from retaliation by employers or others for reporting fraud. Wyche ensures that your rights are safeguarded throughout the process, from initial filing to final judgment.
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Whistleblower claims often lead to government investigations. Wyche helps whistleblowers by facilitating these investigations and ensuring the government takes appropriate action.
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Whistleblowers who successfully expose fraud are typically entitled to a portion of any recovery, ranging from 15% to 30%. Wyche works to secure maximum financial rewards for our clients, guiding them through each step of the process.
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John focuses his practice on advocating for victims of catastrophic injuries and medical malpractice. He has been named among the Top 25 lawyers in South Carolina by Super Lawyers and has been recognized as 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers. He has also been selected twice as “The State’s Best Attorney” by the readers of The State newspaper. John is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Presbyterian College.
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