{"id":145,"date":"2008-02-20T13:11:41","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T13:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/2008\/02\/state_false_claims_act_is_cons.html"},"modified":"2021-06-11T17:51:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T21:51:52","slug":"state_false_claims_act_is_cons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/state_false_claims_act_is_cons\/","title":{"rendered":"State False Claims Act Is Considered in Louisiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trend of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/part_6_the_state_false_claims\/\">new state False Claims Acts<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/the_false_claims_act_inspires_1\/\">qui tam whistleblower provisions <\/a>continues, as Louisiana considers whether to adopt its own version of the federal False Claims Act.<\/p>\n<p>The growing number of state False Claims Acts has been a frequent topic of this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qui-tam-litigation.com\/who-we-are.html\">whistleblower lawyer blog<\/a>. In 2007, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/new_york_becomes_latest_state\/\">New York<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/new_whistleblower_law_on_medic_1\/\">Georgia<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/oklahoma_joins_nationwide_move\/\">Oklahoma<\/a> joined the 16 other states that have enacted versions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/whistleblower_lawyer_blog_spec_1\/\">federal False Claims Act<\/a>, the government&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/false_claims_act_qui_tam_whist\/\">primary weapon for fighting fraud against taxpayers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/qui_tam_whistleblower_law_sign_1\/\">New Jersey enacted its new False Claims Act <\/a>in January 2008.  It became the 20th state with such a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/whistleblower_lawyer_blog_spec_1\/\">qui tam whistleblower law.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/state_false_claims_act_is_cons\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading State False Claims Act Is Considered in Louisiana\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trend of new state False Claims Acts with qui tam whistleblower provisions continues, as Louisiana considers whether to adopt its own version of the federal False Claims Act. The growing number of state False Claims Acts has been a frequent topic of this whistleblower lawyer blog. 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