Request to File Amended Complaint for Fraud Rejected for Failure to Allege Facts with Particularity
By EsqSocial Corporation 21/04/21
After granting defendants’ motion to dismiss and dismissing plaintiff’s action with prejudice, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina recently denied relator’s motion to alter or amend the judgment and file an amended complaint alleging Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) and False Claims Act (“FCA”) violations. Central to the court’s decision to deny the motion in United States v. Medcom Carolinas, Inc., No. 1:17-CV-34, 2021 WL 981240 (M.D.N.C. Mar. 16, 2021) was...
By: McGuireWoods LLP