January 12, 2016
A Texas federal jury on Tuesday returned a verdict in favor of an L-3 Communications unit that had been accused in a whistleblower suit of billing the U.S. Army for helicopter maintenance while its employees did no work, the defense counsel's firm said.
January 08, 2016
L-3 Communications asked a Texas federal judge Thursday to halt a trial over whistleblower allegations that it billed the U.S. Army for helicopter maintenance while its employees did no work, saying testimony shows the Army required its staff to stay on the clock anyway.
July 08, 2015
A Texas federal judge ruled on Tuesday that an L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. unit can't dodge a whistleblower's False Claims Act suit alleging overbilling the U.S. Army because there's a genuine dispute as to whether its mechanics were allowed to bill for helicopter maintenance even when not working.
May 26, 2015
The whistleblower who launched a False Claims Act suit against an L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. unit slammed the company's bid for summary judgment Monday, saying the evidence contradicted its claims the U.S. Army knew about its helicopter maintenance billing practices.
April 24, 2015
A unit of L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. asked a Texas federal judge to shoot down a False Claims Act suit alleging the company overbilled the U.S. Army for helicopter maintenance in Iraq and Afghanistan, arguing Thursday that personnel and billable-hour decisions were entirely in the Army's hands.
December 17, 2012
A Texas federal judge on Thursday refused to throw out a False Claims Act suit against an L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. unit in which a whistleblower claims the company cheated the government on a contract to service military helicopters, finding the whistleblower's claims of fraudulent billing and testing are plausible.