Our Illinois Whistleblower Lawyers Help Report Healthcare Fraud, Government Contractor Fraud and Securities Fraud and Maximize Cash Awards
Tim Granitz and the Katers & Granitz Illinois whistleblower lawyers have helped the U.S. government recover billions of dollars lost to fraud waste and abuse. Our proven approach to successful whistleblower claims has earned our clients record cash whistleblower awards, including a recent cash award of $170 million.
We represent Illinois defense contractor personnel, healthcare professionals, IT professionals and finance professionals from across the state, including Chicago, Aurora, Rockford, Joliet, Naperville, Springfield, Peoria, Elgin, Waukegan and Champaign.
If you have inside information on fraud, contact us today for a free and confidential consultation. Call Katers & Granitz Now: 800.669.7782 or Report Online
We Help Illinois Whistleblowers Earn Large Cash Awards
Illinois brokers, investors, accountants, mechanics, engineers, nurses, pharmacists, sales representatives, physicians and other professionals have first-hand access to fraud and abuse of government funds. Federal and Illinois whistleblower laws protect these individuals and pay large cash awards for information that leads to government recovery.
Whistleblower awards are available to those who report:
- Medicare Fraud
- Illinois Medicaid Fraud
- Defense Contractor Fraud
- Securities (SEC) Violations
Courts award Illinois whistleblowers between 10% and 30% of the total government recovery for their information on fraud. Learn whether your information on fraud qualifies you for a cash whistleblower award in a free, confidential case evaluation.
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Claim Your Cash Award for Reporting Illinois Defense Contractor Fraud
In 2015, the U.S. government awarded more than 16 thousand defense contracts worth over $6 billion dollars to Illinois companies like:
- The Boeing Company
- Cardinal Health 200, LLC
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- CDW Government LLC
- Kraft Foods Global, Inc
- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC
- Alion Science and Technology Corporation
- SupplyCore Inc.
- BP Products North America Inc.
- AAR CORP
When Illinois companies submit claims for payment to the U.S. government for products or services that do not comply with the terms of a defense contract, those companies violate the federal False Claims Act.
Acts that constitute Illinois defense contractor misconduct include:
- Billing for used or refurbished materials as new materials
- False reporting of labor, materials or service costs
- Not reporting cybersecurity breaches
- Not meeting cybersecurity requirements
- Cross charging from fixed-price to cost-plus defense contracts
- Reporting foreign products as American made
- Truth in Negotiation Act (TINA) violations
Illinois defense contractor fraud whistleblower lawyer Tim Granitz and the Katers & Granitz Illinois team are advocates for Illinois whistleblower rights. We work aggressively to maximize your cash award. Call Katers & Granitz Now: 800.669.7782 or Report Online.
We Maximize Your Illinois Health Care Fraud Whistleblower Award
Illinois doctors, nurses, EMT’s pharmacists, medical device reps, billing clerks and other health care professionals who become aware of fraud against Medicare or Illinois Medicaid have the right to collect large cash awards for their information.
Illinois health care whistleblowers earn cash awards for reporting:
- Upcoding
- Unbundling charges
- Illegal patient referral arrangements
- Off-label drug and medical device marketing
- Billing for medically unnecessary services
- Billing for substandard services
- Falsification of medical records
- Accounting violations
Over three decades of experience representing health care whistleblowers in federal and state court has made our Katers & Granitz whistleblower attorneys leaders in their field. We represent clients working with healthcare facilities across the state of Illinois, including Northwestern Memorial Hospital, University of Chicago Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System and John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital.
If you have inside information on Medicare or Illinois Medicaid fraud, contact the Katers & Granitz Team for a free and confidential consultation: 800.669.7782 or Report Online
We Protect the Rights and Privacy of Illinois Securities Fraud Whistleblowers
Illinois finance professionals and others who provide inside knowledge of securities and commodities violations are eligible for cash awards under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) whistleblower program.
SEC whistleblowers report various types of securities fraud, including:
Insider trading
- Bribery
- Embezzlement
- Misrepresentation
- Ponzi schemes
- Mutual fund fraud
- Front running
- Abusing investor funds
Our Katers & Granitz SEC whistleblower attorneys help you report securities violations while protecting your privacy and maximizing your cash award. We represent clients working in firms across the state of Illinois, including William Blair & Co. LLC, BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc., Morningstar Investment Service, Inc., Geneva Advisors, LLC and Guggenheim Funds Distributors, LLC. Call today for a no-obligation, confidential consultation: 800.669.7782 or Report Online
Don’t Wait! Make Sure You Meet Whistleblower Time Limits!
Whistleblower claims are subject to strict time limits. Only the FIRST to report fraud is eligible for a cash award under first-to-file bars. Katers & Granitz whistleblower attorneys can help explain the ins and outs of the claims process and how we can bring success for your claim.
Call us today for a private, no-fee consultation: 800.669.7782 or Report Online