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Firm Qui Tam/False Claims Act Relator Aided Government leading to Agreed Judgement of $11 Million

04/07/2021
Hilder & Associates, P.C
Healthcare Fraud, Whistleblower

A civil investigation into the Texas Center for Orthopedic and Spinal Disorders commenced after a whistleblower, represented by Hilder & Associates, P.C., filed a Qui-Tam lawsuit alleging that a doctor committed fraud through his clinic. The complaint alleged that…

Why is insider trading bad for the market?

04/02/2021
Hilder & Associates, P.C
White Collar Crimes

What is insider trading? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission examines the potential issues that stem from insider trading. Insider trading happens when an individual uses information not yet available to the public in their stock decisions. For…

SEC awards 2 foreign whistleblowers with millions

03/25/2021
Hilder & Associates, P.C
Whistleblower

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which protects investors by regulating the securities markets, maintains a whistleblower program. While the SEC regularly awards millions of dollars to individuals inside the U.S. who provide information about securities misconduct, the program…

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