Volume 4 - Number 10
May 20, 2011
FHA Lenders Warned of Rising FCA Cases
Industry attorneys are warning FHA lenders and other users of federal funding to carefully screen loans they originate, or risk a government lawsuit for violation of the False Claims Act. First enacted during the Civil War against government contractors gouging the Union Army, the FCA has expanded beyond defense contractors and health care providers and is now being used aggressively to challenge improper FHA lending practices, according to panelists on a recent webinar hosted by the Washington law firm BuckleySandler. With government insurance increasingly on the hook, federal enforcement along the lines of the recent Department of Justice lawsuit against ...
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