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FCA Allows Treble Damages — 'But Treble What?'

Law360, New York (March 26, 2013, 11:22 AM EDT) -- The False Claims Act authorizes the United States — and whistleblowers suing on its behalf — to seek civil penalties plus "treble damages" for a violation of the FCA. The ability to seek treble damages is a key feature of the law, and one that makes the statute particularly attractive to the Justice Department and to whistleblowers, who stand to gain up to 30 percent of the government's recovery....

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