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Whistleblowers exposed Mallinckrodt for violating The Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, alleging that from 2009-2013 the company used lavish meals and entertainment to motivate doctors to prescribe Mallinckrodt drugs. This violation of the False Claims Act resulted in a $15 million settlement.

Thanks to the acts of a courageous whistleblower, over a decade of deception that resulted in harm to our military servicemen and women has finally been brought to light. The Department of Justice sued 3M, alleging that 3M sold the dual-ended combat arms earplugs U.S. military between 2003 and 2015, without disclosing that they were defective.

Recent reports indicate that third-party hackers may have stolen guest records from 500 million guests of Marriott’s Starwood hotels. This includes highly sensitive personally identifying information such as credit card numbers and expiration dates, mailing addresses, dates of birth, passport numbers, and email addresses.