Whistleblowers Attorney in Oklahoma CIty, Oklahoma

What is your experience in handling whistleblower cases?

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cases involve a situation where a

company or individual has defrauded the

government or some governmental entity

out of money through some sort of

fraudulent scheme we’ve been handling

those kind of cases a long time we have

cases in the office now one is a drug

manufacturer who overcharged for drugs

and was not truthful about what the drug

would do other types of cases in the

medical field is where Kickbacks are

paid to doctors not in the form of cash

of course but they try to cover them up

with some type of scheme like renting

space from a doctor for adults

price that’s not fair there’s all kinds

of

schemes that they come up with cable

companies uh illegal charges that they

make are improper charges that they make

there’s all different types of schemes

that have been put together to try to

defraud the government or get money from

the government in those cases The

Whistleblower is called the relator

and the case is filed under Seal The

Government Can elect to participate or

not participate if they elect to

participate then they’re involved in the

case if they don’t then the relator

takes the case on his his or her own and

goes forward then if there is a recovery

the relator gets a percentage of it uh

and we represent the relator and then

get our fee from the percentage that the

relator gets they take a long time

they’re extremely complex but uh they

can turn out well for people that are

willing to step up and expose the fraud

of companies

Oklahoma City, OK employment attorney Michael Burrage discusses his experience in handling whistleblower cases.

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