1. In Nevada, Representing Yourself is Still Not A Good Idea: Pro Se party waives rights under False Claims Act for failing to adhere to the FCA’s basic procedural requirements (Brandon v. Majestic Behavioral Health).
2. In Colorado, Relators dismiss claimswith prejudice against Kasier Permanente after United States declines to intervene.
3. In Utah, Okland ConstructionSettles False Claims Act SuitAllegedly Abusing of Small Business Status of Subcontractor; Pays Feds Nearly $1 million .
4. In New Mexico, a district judge overrulesa magistrate’s recommendationlimiting discovery, and allows defendants limited additional discovery (United States ex rel. Baker v. Community Health Systems, Inc., No. 05-279)
5. In Colorado, court allows further discoveryagainst William Kochin case alleging retaliation for attempting to blow the whistle on massive tax fraud scheme (Martensen v. Koch, No. 13-cv-02411)
